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critical reasoning

Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Answers to Questions

Answers to Questions posed in lectures 1 to 6 of Marianne Talbot's lecture series on critical reasoning for beginners.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Fallacies: Understanding where Arguments go Wrong

Lecture 6 of 6 in Marianne Talbot's series on critical reasoning for beginners.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Deductive Validity: Evaluating Deductive Arguments

Lecture 4 of 6 in Marianne Talbot's series on critical reasoning for beginners.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Deduction and Induction: Classifying Arguments

Lecture 3 of 6 in Marianne Talbot's series on critical reasoning for beginners.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Analysing Arguments: How to Identify Premises and Conclusions

Lecture 2 of 6 in Marianne Talbot's series on critical reasoning for beginners.
Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

The Nature Of Argument: How to Recognise Arguments

Lecture 1 of 6 in Marianne Talbot's series on critical reasoning for beginners.
Critical Reasoning for Beginners

Further reading and more...

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Critical Reasoning for Beginners

Evaluating Arguments Part Two

Part six of a six-part series on critical reasoning. In this final lecture we will look at fallacies. These are bad arguments that can easily be mistaken for good arguments.
Critical Reasoning for Beginners

Evaluating Arguments Part One

Part five of a six-part series on critical reasoning. In this lecture we will continue with the evaluation of arguments - this time deductive arguments - focusing in particular on the notion of validity.
Critical Reasoning for Beginners

What is a Good Argument? Validity and Truth

Part four of a six-part series on critical reasoning. In this lecture we will learn how to evaluate arguments and how to tell whether an argument is good or bad, focusing specifically on inductive arguments.
Critical Reasoning for Beginners

Setting out Arguments Logic Book Style

Part three of a six-part series on critical reasoning. In this lecture we will focus on how to identify and analyse arguments, and how to set arguments out logic book-style to make them easier to evaluate.
Critical Reasoning for Beginners

Different Types of Arguments

The second of six lectures dealing with critical reasoning. In this lecture you will learn about the different types of arguments, in particular deductive and inductive arguments.
Critical Reasoning for Beginners

The Nature of Arguments

The first of six lectures dealing with critical reasoning. In this lecture you will learn how to recognise arguments and what the nature of an argument is.

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