Critical reflection : a textbook for critical thinking /
In an era of information overload, our need to learn how to critically evaluate the growing flood of information has never been greater. This title showcases the role of reason in a world saturated by media-enhanced persuasion and complex scientific and technological jargon.
| Основен автор: | Murray, R. Malcolm 1959- |
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| Други автори: | Kujundzic, Nebojsa, 1959- |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Montreal :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
℗♭2005.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
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Print version::
Critical reflection. |
Съдържание:
- pt. 1. Argument structure. 1. Overview
- 2. Argument components
- 3. Mapping an argument
- pt. 2. Meaning. 4. Language use
- 5. Definitions
- pt. 3. Truth. 6. Acceptability conditions
- pt. 4. Logic. 7. Categorical logic: translation
- 8. Categorical logic: validity
- 9. Propositional logic: translation
- 10. Propositional logic: validity
- pt. 5. Induction. 11. Causation and probability
- 12. Science
- 13. Arguments by analogy
- pt. 6 Fallacies. 14. Fallacies
- Appendices. 1. Answers to select questions
- 2. A bad essay: "Vegetarianism and moral duty"
- 3. Hints for writing philosophy papers.