Critical reasoning & philosophy : a concise guide to reading, evaluating & writing philosophical works /
Основен автор: | Holowchak, Mark, 1958- |
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Други автори: | Holowchak, Mark, 1958-. |
Формат: | Книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Lanham, Md. :
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
2011.
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Издание: | 2nd ed. |
Предмети: |
Съдържание:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I INTRODUCTORY CONCERNS
- Module 1 What Is Philosophy?
- Module 2 Philosophy & Critical Reasoning
- pt. II READING PHILOSOPHY
- Module 3 General Form of a Philosophical Work
- Module 4 Four Helpful Steps
- pt. III EVALUATING PHILOSOPHY
- Section A Argument Recognition & Reconstruction
- Module 5 Elements of Argument Recognition
- Module 6 Standard Argument Form
- Section B Argument Evaluation
- Module 7 Setting the Logical Boundaries
- Module 8 Conditions of Acceptance & Rejection
- Module 9 Three Common Deductive Arguments
- Module 10 Common Inductive Arguments
- Module 11 Common Fallacies
- Section C Reconstruction through Diagramming
- Module 12 Fundamentals of Diagramming
- Module 13 10 Diagrammatical Tips
- pt. IV WRITING PHILOSOPHY
- Section A Preliminaries for Philosophical Essays
- Module 14 13 General Tips for Writing
- Module 15 Tips of Avoidance
- Module 16 Common Mistakes
- Contents note continued: Section B Writing Philosophical Essays
- Module 17 Preparing an Outline
- Module 18 Writing a Philosophical Thesis
- Module 19 Simple Critical Essay
- Module 20 Synthetic Critical Essay
- Section C Revising & Rewriting Philosophical Essays
- Module 21 Motivating a Rewrite
- Module 22 Suggestions for Revising and Rewriting Essays
- APPENDICES
- Appendix A Some Exercises for Diagramming
- Appendix B Teacher/Student Comment Sheet
- Appendix C Plan-for-Revision Sheet.