Difference between revisions of "2010 Fall Proseminar Study Guide for Philosophical Method Test"
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1. Understand all basic terms from argument theory. | 1. Understand all basic terms from argument theory. | ||
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2. Be able to distinguish explanations from arguments, deductive from inductive arguments. | 2. Be able to distinguish explanations from arguments, deductive from inductive arguments. | ||
− | http://wiki.gonzaga.edu/alfino/index.php/Logical_Structure_in_Deductive_and_Inductive_Reasoning | + | [[http://wiki.gonzaga.edu/alfino/index.php/Logical_Structure_in_Deductive_and_Inductive_Reasoning Structure in deductive and inductive reasoning]] |
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4. Understand, distinguish, and give examples of different types of definitions. | 4. Understand, distinguish, and give examples of different types of definitions. |
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Here are some links corresponding to each of the topics on the study guide.
1. Understand all basic terms from argument theory.
[Terms]
2. Be able to distinguish explanations from arguments, deductive from inductive arguments.
[Structure in deductive and inductive reasoning]
The difference between explanation and argument
3. Review concept of validity and the Principle of Induction
[Principle of Induction] Concept of Validity
4. Understand, distinguish, and give examples of different types of definitions.
http://wiki.gonzaga.edu/alfino/index.php/2009_Fall_Proseminar_Notes_on_Defintion
5. Explain and exemplify three main assessment strategies for arguments.
http://wiki.gonzaga.edu/alfino/index.php/2009_Fall_Proseminar_Notes_on_Defintion
6. Review both lists of philosophical methods and develop a definition and example for each.
http://wiki.gonzaga.edu/alfino/index.php/Philosophical_Methods_for_Philosophy_Majors
http://wiki.gonzaga.edu/alfino/index.php/Philosophical_Methods
Our previous examples -- http://wiki.gonzaga.edu/alfino/index.php/2010_Fall_Philosophy_Proseminar
Anyone who is interested in forming a study group for this and or Kries' class this weekend can email me at (kkrossen@gmail.com). Hope this helps, -Kennedy