'Disputes' means 'conflicts with,' 'raises doubt,' 'weakens' or 'is against' etc.
So "The first is a conclusion that the argument as a whole disputes" means that the first raises doubt on the veracity of the conclusion of the argument.
The first is against the conclusion of the argument.
The conclusion of the argument says that intake of antioxidants may not counter the effects of toxic ROS.
The first BF says that intake of antioxidants counters the effects of toxic ROS.
Hence the first deos dispute the conclusion of theargument.
Hi KarishmaB ! Is the word 'dispute' same as the word 'negate'?In this arg, how is the author's claim that advice doesn't have sufficient medical grounds DIRECTLY disputes the intermediate conclusion?does it tells that the advice is not correct? I am bit confused. Plshelp
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So "The first is a conclusion that the argument as a whole disputes" means that the first raises doubt on the veracity of the conclusion of the argument.
The first is against the conclusion of the argument.
The conclusion of the argument says that intake of antioxidants may not counter the effects of toxic ROS.
The first BF says that intake of antioxidants counters the effects of toxic ROS.
Hence the first deos dispute the conclusion of theargument.
imRaj wrote:
Hi KarishmaB ! Is the word 'dispute' same as the word 'negate'?In this arg, how is the author's claim that advice doesn't have sufficient medical grounds DIRECTLY disputes the intermediate conclusion?does it tells that the advice is not correct? I am bit confused. Plshelp
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Statistics : Posted by KarishmaB • on 31 Jan 2023, 04:59 • Replies 8 • Views 1989
