Week 2 Discussion Forum Answer

Navigation   » List of Schools, Subjects, and Courses  »  Philosophy 341 – Critical Thinking  »  Discussion  »  Week 2 Discussion Forum  »  Week 2 Discussion Forum Sample Answers

We are showing you only the excerpt of our answer. If you need help with the complete answer email us at

Consider the terms vague, ambiguity and generality as they relate to our textbook reading for this week.

  • How are vagueness, ambiguity and generality used in politics or in law in order to achieve a desired outcome?
  • What are some examples of how this might be applied in your future career?
  • Include an example or two from current events that demonstrates the use of vagueness, ambiguity and generality.
  • Feel free to share an article, a screenshot of a social media post, a video, etc.

In addition to your initial post, respond to at least two of your peers’ posts. These responses should be substantive and build upon their thoughts, provide additional examples, ask questions, and extend dialogue.

Need help with your discussion preparation?

Vague refers to a word or a phrase that has no certain or definitive meaning (Moore & Parker, 2021). It is said to be vague if the word or phrase neither include or exclude. A law is said to be vague or has the characteristics of vagueness if it does 

This question is taken from Philosophy 341 – Critical Thinking » Spring 2022 » Discussion