Sound arguments and rationally convincing arguments
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I've read many times and places that an argument is sound iff 1. The argument is valid. 2. All the premises of the argument are true. [1] Let's call this the standard definition of a sound argument. Now consider this argument: 1. If the Earth is a planet, then there is a satellite above Denmark this moment.
Sound arguments and rationally convincing arguments
Sound arguments and rationally convincing…
Sound arguments and rationally convincing arguments
I've read many times and places that an argument is sound iff 1. The argument is valid. 2. All the premises of the argument are true. [1] Let's call this the standard definition of a sound argument. Now consider this argument: 1. If the Earth is a planet, then there is a satellite above Denmark this moment.