An argument is like a story that tries to convince you of something. A good one makes sense and feels true, even if it's not perfect. Sometimes we believe it because it sounds smart or makes us feel happy. Imagine being told the sky is blue just because everyone agrees, it might be true, but it’s also simple and fun.
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- Your teacher says you should do homework because it helps you learn, and that makes sense to you.
- You believe your favorite superhero is the strongest because everyone says so.
- Your friend argues that aliens live on Mars just because they like the idea.
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See also
- What Causes a 'Good' Argument in Philosophy?
- What Makes a ‘Good’ Argument and Why Do We Listen to It?
- What Makes a ‘Good’ Argument and How Can You Tell?
- What Makes a ‘Good’ Argument and How Can It Go Wrong?
- What Causes a ‘Good’ Argument to Be Persuasive?
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