An Argument in Philosophy Is a

question 11

Multiple Choice

An argument in philosophy is a

• A) set of claims, including a conclusion and reasons given in support of the conclusion.
• B) formal debate between competing positions.
• C) heated exchange of the sort that is frowned upon by serious philosophers.
• D) complex philosophical theory.

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Definitions:

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