Logic / Unit 9 Logic 429 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Burden of Proof
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The idea
The claimant owes the support, and stronger claims owe more. Shifting the burden — "prove me wrong" — is video 385 in procedural clothing.
In practice
"This supplement cures arthritis" obligates the seller, not the skeptic.
Where people slip
Burdens are assigned by the claim's strength and context, not by who spoke last.
Your place on the trail
Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.
Builds on
Unlocks
- Nothing yet depends on this.
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