00 Critical Thinking

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Decks in this class (15)

1 INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL THINKING
What is critical thinking 1,
What s the difference between low...,
What are the two kinds of inconsi...
37  cards
2 RECOGNIZING ARGUMENTS
What is an argument in critical t...,
What is a conclusion 2,
What are premises 3
25  cards
3 BASIC LOGICAL CONCEPTS
What are the two main types of ar...,
What is a deductive argument 2,
What is an inductive argument 3
23  cards
4 LANGUAGE
Why is it important to be precise...,
What does it mean if a word is va...,
What does it mean if a word is ov...
22  cards
5 LOGICAL FALLACIES I
What is a logical fallacy 1,
What are the two main types of fa...,
What does it mean for a premise t...
29  cards
6 LOGICAL FALLACIES II
What are fallacies of insufficien...,
Fallacy 1 inappropriate appeal to...,
Example of inappropriate appeal t...
32  cards
7 ANALYZING ARGUMENTS
What does it mean to analyze an a...,
What is diagramming an argument 2,
What s the difference between ind...
17  cards
8 EVALUATING ARGUMENTS AND TRUTH CLAIMS
What is a good argument 1,
What does a good argument not mea...,
What is the principle of rational...
16  cards
9 A Little Categorical Logic
What is a categorical statement 1,
What are the four standard forms ...,
What are the four parts of a stan...
17  cards
10 A LITTLE PROPOSITIONAL LOGIC
What is propositional logic 1,
What s the difference between a s...,
What is a truth table 3
22  cards
11 INDUCTIVE REASONING
What is an inductive argument 1,
What makes an inductive argument ...,
What is an inductive generalizati...
20  cards
12 FINDING, EVALUATING, AND USING SOURCES
Why is doing research an importan...,
What s the difference between sea...,
What are the two main kinds of so...
18  cards
13 WRITING ARGURMENTIVE ESSAYS
What does know yourself mean in t...,
What should you consider when kno...,
What is the process to choose and...
16  cards
14 THINKING CRITICALLY ABOUT THE MEDIA
What are the mass media 1,
What does the word media literall...,
What is media literacy 3
21  cards
15 SCIENCE AND PSEUDOSCIENCE
What is science 1,
What is the basic 4 step pattern ...,
What is a controlled study 3
19  cards

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