1. Arguments & Issues
2. Assumptions & Values
3. Deductive Categorical Arguments
4. Deductive Propositional Arguments
5. Inductive Arguments
6. Inductive Generalizations
7. Informal Fallacies
8. Using Language
9. Using Media
10. Critical Thinking & Reflection
11. Critical Thinking & Persuasion
12. Critical Thinking & Writing |
Using the Study Guides
These guides are designed to be clear and concise summaries of the basic concepts and techniques for becoming a reflective critical thinker. It is not necessary to memorize the definitions of key terms, but it is essential that you understand the meanings of these terms. By reflecting on your own ability to use the language of logic correctly, you will discover new ways to become a better critical thinker. |
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Instructions |
● You may save and print these Acrobat files. |
● It is not necessary to memorize the definitions of key terms, but it is essential that you understand the meanings of these terms. |
● Study each of these guides in sequence. |
● Study with your utmost gusto! |
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