{"id":1074,"date":"2023-12-23T09:31:47","date_gmt":"2023-12-23T09:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2023\/12\/23\/logic-quiz-is-the-following-argument-specious-or-sound\/"},"modified":"2023-12-23T09:31:47","modified_gmt":"2023-12-23T09:31:47","slug":"logic-quiz-is-the-following-argument-specious-or-sound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2023\/12\/23\/logic-quiz-is-the-following-argument-specious-or-sound\/","title":{"rendered":"Logic Quiz: Is the Argument Below Specious or Sound?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 13pt;\">1) What I know cannot be otherwise: if I know that <em>p<\/em>, then <em>p<\/em> cannot be false.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 13pt;\">Therefore<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 13pt;\">2) If I know that a man is walking, then &#39;a man is walking&#39; cannot be false.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 13pt;\">Therefore<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 13pt;\">3) If&#0160; I know that a man is walking, then it is necessarily true that a man is walking.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino; font-size: 13pt;\"><em>Extra credit<\/em>: explain the meaning of &#39;specious.&#39;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1) What I know cannot be otherwise: if I know that p, then p cannot be false. Therefore 2) If I know that a man is walking, then &#39;a man is walking&#39; cannot be false. Therefore 3) If&#0160; I know that a man is walking, then it is necessarily true that a man is walking. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2023\/12\/23\/logic-quiz-is-the-following-argument-specious-or-sound\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Logic Quiz: Is the Argument Below Specious or Sound?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-logica-docens"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1074"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1074\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}