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Logic and argument — 論理と議論

The premise and the conclusion, objection and rebuttal, proof, contradiction, the counter-example. Read each word aloud with its reading, then write it once on the line — in kana if you cannot yet write the kanji.

ろんてん noun

論点 the point at issue

ろんきょ noun

論拠 grounds of an argument

けつろん noun

結論 conclusion

はんろん noun

反論 counter-argument, rebuttal

いぎ noun

異議 objection

むじゅん noun

矛盾 contradiction

しょうめい noun

証明 proof, demonstration

りっしょう noun

立証 establishing proof

すいろん noun

推論 inference, reasoning

すいそく noun

推測 conjecture, guess

はんてい noun

判定 judgement, decision (of a result)

だとうせい noun

妥当性 validity, appropriateness

きゃっかんせい noun

客観性 objectivity

ぜんれい noun

前例 precedent

じれい noun

事例 case, instance

れいがいてきな-adj

例外的 exceptional

けんとうかだい noun

検討課題 matter to be examined

ろんそう noun

論争 controversy, dispute

ぎろんする verb

議論する to argue, to discuss

してき noun

指摘 pointing out, an observation

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Logic and argument — from memory

Cover page 1. Write the Japanese for each meaning (kana is fine), then write what each word in part 2 means. Page 1 is the answer key.

1 Write the Japanese

objectivity

noun

inference, reasoning

noun

proof, demonstration

noun

matter to be examined

noun

judgement, decision (of a result)

noun

grounds of an argument

noun

conclusion

noun

establishing proof

noun

controversy, dispute

noun

exceptional

な-adj

2 What does it mean?

前例

事例

指摘

論点

異議

議論する

推測

矛盾

反論

妥当性

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