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    9 August 2022

    • curprev 15:2415:24, 9 August 2022Pooyamo talk contribs 7,934 bytes +7,934 Created page with ";'''§5.1''' It is important to distinguish between refutations of arguments and refutations of propositions. A refutation ''of a proposition'' is a proof (or attempted proof) that the proposition is false. A refutation ''of an argument'' is a proof that the argument does not actually support its conclusion. The word “refutation” is usually reserved for cases in which the falsehood of the proposition or the badness of the argument is established ''conclusively''. Th..."