Online Logic and Critical Thinking
This page discusses and teaches Critical Thinking and Formal logic suitable for undergraduates takin
This Online Logic and Critical Thinking class aims to introduce students and non-students alike to the practices of argumentation, critical analysis, and evaluation. Such skills in critical thinking are integral to the discipline of philosophy. It also introduces general standards of good reasoning and offers tools to improve your critical thinking skills. These skills will help you determine when
Categorical Propositions - Online Logic and Critical Thinking: Episode 5
The video on Categorical Propositions is the 5th Episode of our introductory class to Online Logic and Critical Thinking. It discusses the Basic Logical Concept of Categorical Proposition. The video discusses the Components of a Categorical Proposition, the Structure and Logical relations between the Categorical Propositions. It further discusses the concept of distribution in Categorical Proposition. This lesson is also suitable for Beginners Logic.
Episode 4- Types of Argument: Deductive and Inductive Arguments - Online Logic and Critical Thinking
The video "Introduction to Logic: Episode 4" is the forth episode of an introductory class to Online Logic and Critical Thinking. It discusses the Basic Logical Concept of Argument in Logic. The video discusses the types of Argument, the features of an argument: Validity, Truth and Soundness. This lesson is also suitable for Beginners Logic.
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Episode 4- Types of Argument: Deductive and Inductive Arguments - Online Logic and Critical Thinking The video "Introduction to Logic: Episode 4" is the forth episode of an introductory class to Online Logic and Critical Thinking. It discusses the Basic Logi...
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Introduction to Logic and Critical Thinking - EPISODE 2 - Propositions The video "Introduction to Logic: Episode 2" is the second episode of an introductory class to Online Logic and Critical Thinking. It discusses the Basic Log...
The video "Introduction to Logic: Episode 3" is the third episode of an introductory class to Online Logic and Critical Thinking. It discusses the Basic Logical Concept of Argument in Logic. The video discusses the meaning of an Argument, the major components of an argument: Premises and Conclusion, how to identify arguments, the Premises indicators and Conclusion indicators.
The video "Introduction to Logic: Episode 2" is the second episode of an introductory class to Online Logic and Critical Thinking. It discusses the Basic Logical Concepts, beginning with "Propositions" in Logic. The video discusses the meaning of Proposition, the three major components of a proposition: Subject, Predicate and Nexus or Copula, examples, types: Analytic Propositions, Synthetic Propositions and Synthetic a Priori Propositions, and kinds of proposition: SIMPLE AND COMPOUND PROPOSITIONS in logic.
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This Online Logic and Critical Thinking class aims to introduce students and non-students alike to the practices of argumentation, critical analysis, and evaluation. Such skills in critical thinking are integral to the discipline of philosophy. It also introduces general standards of good reasoning and offers tools to improve your critical thinking skills. These skills will help you determine when an argument is being given, what its crucial parts are, and what it assumes implicitly.
By taking Introduction to Logic and Critical Thinking you will improve your ability to identify, analyze, and evaluate arguments by other people (including politicians, used car salesmen, and teachers) and also to construct arguments of your own in order to convince others and to help you decide what to believe or do. This specialization introduces general standards of good reasoning and offers tools to improve your critical thinking skills. These skills will help you determine when an argument is being given, what its crucial parts are, and what it assumes implicitly. You will also learn how to apply deductive and inductive standards for assessing arguments and how to detect and avoid fallacies.
This online classes shall also introduce you to Symbolic Logic, the rules of Logic and the applications of the rules in solving logical problems.
Introduction to Logic and Critical Thinking - Episode 1 The video "Introduction to Logic" is the first episode of an introductory class to Online Logic and Critical Thinking. It discusses the relationship between ...
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Introduction to Logic and Critical Thinking - Episode 2: Propositions
Introduction to logic - EPISODE 2 - Propositions The video "Introduction to Logic: Episode 2" is the second episode of an introductory class to Online Logic and Critical Thinking. It discusses the Basic Log...
15/04/2023
Episode 2: Basic Logical Concepts - Propositions
Introduction to logic - EPISODE 2 - Propositions The video "Introduction to Logic: Episode 2" is the second episode of an introductory class to Online Logic and Critical Thinking. It discusses the Basic Log...
Introduction to Logic - Episode 1
The video "Introduction to Logic" is the first episode of an introductory class to Online Logic and Critical Thinking. It discusses the relationship between Philosophy and Logic as one of the traditional branches of Philosophy.
The video discusses the etymological meaning of Philosophy, and also discusses logic and its importance. Likewise, it dwells on the basic concepts of Logic namely; Propositions, Arguments, Recognizing Arguments, Arguments and Explanations, Deductive and Inductive Arguments, and Validity and Truth functions.