Sentence examples for reasoning premise from inspiring English sources

In this study, the construct of sound argument was one that had accurate and coherent reasoning, premise(s) and claim(s) while the construct of strong argument was one that contained prepositions to support a claim and refute other claims.

While the field of informal logic still recognizes key fallacies (e.g., equivocation and false dilemma) in pedagogical and theoretical discussion, the problems with fallacy theory have convinced many that theories of informal logic should focus, not on fallacies, but on general criteria for good reasoning (premise acceptability and relevance, etc).

In theoretical reasoning the premise attitudes are all beliefs or credences (cognitive states of affairs), whereas in practical reasoning some of the premise attitudes are prior intentions, or related states such as desires and preferences.

With thinking dead, the human mind retains only "the ability of logical reasoning whose premise is the self-evident"—a mental "capacity … which is as independent of thinking as it is of experience".

To do this, the project used art to create an opportunity for students to grapple with ambiguity to analyze portrayals of love rigorously through the disciplinary lens of biology, to take stock of biases and limitations in interpreting the images, and to defend in writing and oral presentation their reasoning from premise to conclusion.

A classic case is Aristotle's fallacy of the consequent, relating to reasoning from premises of the form "If p1, then p2".

As he recognizes, we often find ourselves reasoning from premises which have the status of endoxa, opinions widely believed or endorsed by the wise, even though they are not known to be necessary.

Therefore, while it was possible for students to come out with other proposition sets, the proposition sets other than those found in Table 3 were reasoning and/or premises that were flawed.

However, this transition is less qualitatively extreme than that between reasoning with familiar premises and reasoning with premises that have no empirical basis.

Several book reviewers avoided spoiling the novel's satire but others gave away its premise, reasoning that the publisher "reveal[s] all on the book jacket anyway".

By contrast, priming with CF alternatives significantly improved logical reasoning with CF premises.