What are the Value Conflicts and Assumptions?

  1. What is an assumption?
    An unstated  (and often unconscious) belief  about the way the world is or should be that  affects the acceptability of the reasons or  conclusion.
  2. What is a Value?
    An unstated , worthwhile, abstract idea  about what’s good and right. (Truth , Loyalty , Freedom,  etc.).
  3. What is value conflict?
    When two competing values cannot be  held to the same degree in a given argument or situation:
  4. What is a Value Assumption?
    “An implicit preference for one value over  another in a particular context.”
  5. What is a Descriptive Assumption?
    An unstated belief about the way the world was, is, or will become, and which affects the acceptability of the reasons or conclusion
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What are the Value Conflicts and Assumptions?
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What are the Value Conflicts and Assumptions? flash cards for Pro. Butler's class at PVCC
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