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Introducing arguments
Watch Dr. Patrick Girard introduce us to a fundamental notion in critical thinking - arguments.
An argument is simply a way to describe the way in which reasons support beliefs. This is the fundamental notion in critical thinking.
This week, we aim to help you to:
- Distinguish between statements and non-statements.
- Distinguish between arguments and non-arguments.
- Identify the premises and conclusion of an argument.
- Disambiguate sentences.
- Discover the missing parts of an argument.
- Reconstruct arguments in standard form.
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