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Credibility
The quality of being believable and worthy of adherence.
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Argument
A claim and its support.
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Argumentativeness
Disagreeing and saying why you find it worthy of adherence.
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Verbal Aggression
Attacking the speaker directly rather than their argument.
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Criticism
The true test of an argument.
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A Critical Decision
One that survives relevant criticism
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Criteria
Standards on which decisions should be based.
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Toleration of Uncertainty
Though we may be unsure, we must still be able to act.
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Fallacy
Argument which is persuasive but not logical.
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Language
A system of shared meaning, sounds, movements, and other cues.
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Critical Thinking
Rules of logic and argumentation to question authority.
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Dialectic
The external, interpersonal or intertextual dialogue.
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Pathos
Feelings, emotions, intuitions, sympathies, and prejudices.