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Logic: inductive force Inductive force • ‘All’, ‘most’ and ‘some’ • Soft generalisations • Inductive soundness • Probability in the premises • Arguments with multiple probabilistic premises • Inductive force in extended arguments • Conditional probability in the conclusion • Evidence • Inductive inferences • A programme for assessment
Critical Thinking
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10.4324/9780203482889-9
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2005
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pp. 92-124
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Conditional Probability
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Inductive Inferences
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Logic: deductive validity The principle of charity • Truth • Deductive validity • Conditional propositions • Deductive soundness • The connection to formal logic • Argument trees
Critical Thinking
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10.4324/9780203482889-8
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2005
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pp. 55-91
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Formal Logic
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Principle Of Charity
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Truth, knowledge and belief Truth and relativity • True for me, true for you • Truth, value and morality • Belief, justification and truth • Justification without arguments • Knowledge • Justification failure • Knowledge and rational persuasiveness • Philosophical directions
Critical Thinking
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10.4324/9780203482889-13
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2005
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pp. 273-300
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Truth Value
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Belief Justification
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Why should we become critical thinkers? Beginning to think critically • Aspects of meaning • Standard form • Identifying conclusions and premises • Arguments and explanations • Intermediate conclusions • Linguistic phenomena
Critical Thinking
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10.4324/9780203482889-7
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2005
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pp. 13-54
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Standard Form
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Issues in argument assessment Rational persuasiveness • Some strategies for logical assessment • Refutation by counterexample • Avoiding the ‘who is to say?’ criticism • Don’t merely label the position • Argument commentary • A complete example • Commentary on the commentary
Critical Thinking
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10.4324/9780203482889-12
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2005
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pp. 238-272
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The practice of argument-reconstruction Extraneous material • Defusing the rhetoric • Logical streamlining • Implicit and explicit • Connecting premises • Covering generalisations • Relevance • Ambiguity and vagueness
Critical Thinking
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10.4324/9780203482889-11
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2005
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pp. 180-237
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Extraneous Material
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Implicit And Explicit
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Argument Reconstruction
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Rhetorical ploys and fallacies Rhetorical ploys • Fallacies • Further fallacies
Critical Thinking
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10.4324/9780203482889-10
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2005
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pp. 125-179
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