This chapter discusses how to find and express arguments and their logical structures using logical English. After studying it you should be able to:
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Determine whether a passage in English is an argument.
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Find the premises and conclusion of an argument.
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Determine whether an argument is inductive or deductive.
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Express the logical structure of an argument using logical English.
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Lover, R. (2008). Expressing Arguments. In: Elementary Logic. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-082-7_4
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