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  • https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Philosophy/Logical_Reasoning_(Dowden)/02%3A_Claims_Issues_and_Arguments/2.05%3A_Indicators
    Here is an example of an argument from authority that contains both kinds of indicator phrases: Because the encyclopedia says that the whale shark is the biggest fish in the ocean, it follows that the...Here is an example of an argument from authority that contains both kinds of indicator phrases: Because the encyclopedia says that the whale shark is the biggest fish in the ocean, it follows that the whale shark really is the biggest fish on Earth.
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Lake_Tahoe_Community_College/PHI-104%3A_Critical_Thinking/01%3A_Reconstructing_and_Analyzing_Arguments/1.02%3A_Identifying_Arguments
    In this example, the word “since” is a premise indicator because what follows it is a statement that is clearly intended to be a reason for thinking that the student plagiarized (i.e., a premise). As ...In this example, the word “since” is a premise indicator because what follows it is a statement that is clearly intended to be a reason for thinking that the student plagiarized (i.e., a premise). As before, in both of these cases the conclusion indicators “so” and “therefore” are interchangeable: I could have used “so” in place of “therefore” or “therefore” in the place of “so” and the meaning of the sentences would have been the same.
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Folsom_Lake_College/PHIL_300%3A_Introduction_to_Philosophy_(Bauer)/01%3A_Logic/1.01%3A_Reconstructing_and_Analyzing_Arguments/1.1.02%3A_Identifying_Arguments
    In this example, the word “since” is a premise indicator because what follows it is a statement that is clearly intended to be a reason for thinking that the student plagiarized (i.e., a premise). As ...In this example, the word “since” is a premise indicator because what follows it is a statement that is clearly intended to be a reason for thinking that the student plagiarized (i.e., a premise). As before, in both of these cases the conclusion indicators “so” and “therefore” are interchangeable: I could have used “so” in place of “therefore” or “therefore” in the place of “so” and the meaning of the sentences would have been the same.
  • https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Philosophy/Introduction_to_Logic_and_Critical_Thinking_2e_(van_Cleave)/01%3A_Reconstructing_and_Analyzing_Arguments/1.02%3A_Identifying_Arguments
    In this example, the word “since” is a premise indicator because what follows it is a statement that is clearly intended to be a reason for thinking that the student plagiarized (i.e., a premise). As ...In this example, the word “since” is a premise indicator because what follows it is a statement that is clearly intended to be a reason for thinking that the student plagiarized (i.e., a premise). As before, in both of these cases the conclusion indicators “so” and “therefore” are interchangeable: I could have used “so” in place of “therefore” or “therefore” in the place of “so” and the meaning of the sentences would have been the same.

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