module Debate.Arguments.Malondialdehyde exposing (..) import Debate.Types exposing (..) argumentMalondialdehyde : Argument argumentMalondialdehyde = { argumentTitle = "Atherogenic Omega-3 Reductio" , propositionTitle = "Omega-3s are atherogenic." , propositionReductio = "" , propositionSummary = "If one takes the view that in order for a substance to increase the risk of atherosclerosis, it must facilitate the oxidative modification of LDL particles via malondialdehyde production, and one also affirms that omega-3s are anti-atherogenic, then this would imply that all fatty acids that produce malondialdehyde, including omega-3s, must also be atherogenic, which contradicts the their belief that omega-3s are heart-healthy." , proofLink = "https://www.umsu.de/trees/#(~6x(Px~4Qx)),(Qm),(Pm~5~6x(Rx))%7C=(Ro)" , argumentCertainty = 6 , argumentImage = "mda" , definitionTable = [ { definiendum = "P(x)" , definiens = "(x) increases the risk of atherosclerosis" } , { definiendum = "Q(x)" , definiens = "(x) facilitates the oxidative modification of LDL particles" } , { definiendum = "R(x)" , definiens = "all (x) are atherogenic" } , { definiendum = "x" , definiens = "a substance" } , { definiendum = "y" , definiens = "malondialdehyde-producing fatty acids" } , { definiendum = "m" , definiens = "malondialdehyde" } , { definiendum = "o" , definiens = "omega-3s" } ] , argumentFormalization = [ { premises = [ { premise = "A substance increases the risk of atherosclerosis if, and only if, that substance facilitates the oxidative modification of LDL particles." , notation = "∀x(Px↔Qx)" } , { premise = "Malondialdehyde facilitates the oxidative modification of LDL particles." , notation = "Qm" } , { premise = "If malondialdehyde increases the risk of atherosclerosis, then all malondialdehyde-producing fatty acids are atherogenic." , notation = "Pm→∀y(Ry)" } ] , conclusion = "Therefore, omega-3s are atherogenic." , conclusionNotation = "Ro" } ] }