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ADM Philo.Q1.Wk 5 Module 5 Kind Fallacies
ADM Philo.Q1.Wk 5 Module 5 Kind Fallacies
INTRODUCTION TO
PHILOSOPHY OF THE
HUMAN PERSON
1st Quarter: Module 5
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Content Standard
The learner demonstrates the various ways of doing philosophy
Performance Standard
The learner will be able to evaluates truth from opinions
Learning Competency
Learning Objectives
EXPECTATION
This module is intended to you learners of Grade 11 General
Academic Strand classes specifically in your course subject
Introduction to Philosophy of the Human Person.
The lesson included in your module teaches you distinguished
fallacies in reasoning
It also helps you to identify and avoid some fallacies in reasoning. In
this module there are activities that will guide you to better
understand your lesson.
PRE-TEST
Multiple Choice: Read the questions carefully. Write the letter of your correct
answer on the space provided.
1. An argument whose conclusion is not adequately supported and/or does not
necessarily have to be the conclusion that can be drawn.
a. formal fallacy b. informal fallacy c. material d.
argument
2. An error of logical form in invalid argument which violates rule of inference or
the principles of deductive logic.
a. formal fallacy b. informal fallacy c. material d.
argument
3. It is a logical error that does not follow the rules of inference or that violates
them.
a. argument b. inquiry c. fallacy d. reasoning
4. It is oftentimes take the form of statements that are either claims of facts and are
phrased in such a way that they seem reasonable.
a. argument b. inquiry c. fallacy d. statement
5. It is the basis of Aristotle’s deductive argument.
a. syllabus b. syllogism c. syllable d. symbol
6. The original language where the word fallacy came from.
a. Greek b. Hebrew c. French d. Latin
7. The word fallacy is from Latin fallacia which means ‘decit,
a.trick b. truth c. argument d. reasoning
8. The following are parts of the basis of Aristotle’s deductive argument except ___.
a. conclusion b. minor premise c. major premise d. introduction
9. The following belongs to the fallacy of appeal except _____.
a. idea b. tradition c. popular d. emotion
10. It is usually the principle which violates in an error of logical form in invalid
argument.
a. inductive b. deductive c. conductive d. superlative
LOOKING BACK
What’s your opinion! Underline the phrase or sentence which simply expressed
opinion and encircle those which states truth.
All people are prone to emotional problems but married people are happier
than unmarried one. They have more chances of succeeding in every career they
choose and would tend to live longer than single person. Working men are more
easily tempted than women because they tend to be secretive and quiet. Some
studies prove that those families who have stronger religious faith are usually
stayed together and lessen the chances of family break up.
What is it?
Total 10
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Guide Questions;
1. Among the issues discussed which do you are very significant? Why?
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2. What are some of the difficulties you encountered in distinguishing fallacies?
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Look for some news in television or radio or internet which manifested some
fallacies in reasoning.
2.
3.
Identify the kind of fallacies being described in the following statement and
give its main characteristics
ENRICHMENT
1. As student, how can you avoid the Fallacies especially during this time of
pandemic?
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2. How can you explain and relate it in the quotation by Francis Bacon that
“Knowledge is power?”
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