| Basic Concepts
Learning Objectives
To grasp the basic concepts of logic: valid, invalid, sound, unsound, strong, weak, cogent, and uncogent. | | | | To understand the concept of argument form. | | | | To be able to identify the forms of arguments, using capital letters to stand for component statements or terms. | | | | To know the names of some commonly used argument forms (and to be able to identify these forms readily). | | | | To be able to construct counterexamples to invalid argument forms. |
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