Arguments 

              

ABSTRACT 

Argument are series of statement. Knowledge of argument represent an important way of thinking. Because people have different thinking and different opinion. Arguments are composed with premises and conclusion . It is not ability to build argument without language. Language is complex  instrument used to communicate different thing.

Keywords: Argument, logic, reasons , language, critical thinking 

WHAT IS Arguments???

Argument is series of statement. Argument is used to support any statement between those who have opposite ideas. Argument can be grouped. Those are different types. Language is act as basic thing of arguments 

Arguments and theories

• Arguments are series of statement. Those are supported to give evidence for some statement. Premises and conclusions are two concept in argument. Premises is a statement that provides reason or support for the conclusion. conclusion is a statement in an argument that indicates of what the arguer is trying to convince the listener. Premises lead to conclusion. There is special markers as "argument markers" that are supported to identify conclusion and arguments. premises can be identify from premises marker and conclusion can identify from conclusion marker. Argument can be good or bad . It is depend on knowledge , attitudes, experience, and strong of argument. There are two kind of arguments. Deductive arguments and inductive arguments. Deductive arguments can be valid or invalid. For a example, there is a person those who got punishment  for murder case. He is not good person. But still have chance him for be a good person. Like that, if the argument valid there are two types as good argument or bad arguments. Lets consider another example; 1.all of trees are classified under kingdom plantae. Cocous nusipera is a tree. Then cocous nusipera classified under kingdom plantae. If premises true/valid, argument can be valid. Inductive arguments also two types as strong or weak arguments. If premises false, argument is bad.   

2.1 Language in argument

Language is used to communicate ideas, feelings, and emotions. There are interaction of and inter-reliance of language and argument. Make strong argument , express ideas within critically thinking and identify nature of argument and structure of argument language is basic and most important thing. For  understand argument first should understand language.

Refference

 

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