Definition of epistemology and metaphysics

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Assignment:

Section A:

1. provide a clear definition of Epistemology and Metaphysics.

2. provide a clear definition of Axiology and Logic.

3. What, according to the textbook, is an argument?

4. Define a deductive argument.

5. Define an inductive argument.

6. How do the editors of the textbook define philosophy?

Section B:

1. Provide an example of an argument in the form of modus tollens.

2. Provide an example of an argument in the form of modus ponens.

3. What is a conditional premise?

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