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Revision as of 20:42, 30 August 2008
This is the root page of the wiki texts supporting Dr. Mark Alfino's freshman Critical Thinking course at Gonzaga. The main text, The Five Disciplines of Thought will be distributed in class.
Concepts and Definitions
Assignments and Exercises
- Arguments for Reconstruction
- Assessing Rationales
- Distinguishing Argument and Explanation in a Reflective Context
- Identifying rationales
- Noticing Reflective Personae in Reflective/Deliberative Contexts
- Reflective Persona Paper
Topics and Notes
- Burden of Proof
- Case Study of a Reconstruction - old text 71-76 Note: Additional reconstruction examples can be found at the main Critical Thinking page.
- Categorical Logic - old text 102-112
- Deductive Argument Forms
- Explanation - old text 137-149
- Logical Structure in Deductive and Inductive Reasoning
- Presumption
- Propositional Logic - old text 112-125
- The Theory of Rationales
- Thinking and the Nature of thought
- Thinking in Stereo
