Reasoning/Critical Thinking
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Structure of a Logical Argument Whether we are consciously aware of it or not, our arguments all follow a certain basic structure. They begin with one or more premises, which are facts that the argument takes for granted as the starting point. Then a principle of logic is applied in order to come to a conclusion.
When a statement is considered true because it's made by someone who is considered an "authority" on the topic.