PHIL102 Critical and Creative Reasoning
| Credit Points | 6 | |||||||||
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| Online level | Level B - Internet access required | |||||||||
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| Supervised Exam | June | |||||||||
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| Notes | the unit contains a large number of graphic representations | |||||||||
| Combined Units | None | |||||||||
| Coordinator(s) | Peter Forrest (pforrest@une.edu.au) | |||||||||
| Unit Description |
This unit looks at the principles that distinguish good reasoning from bad. Considerable attention will be paid to the structure of arguments. In addition, some common fallacies will be noted, the idea of a probable inference introduced and the creative aspects of reasoning will be stressed. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
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| Recommended Material Optional |
Text(s):Note: Reference material is held in the University Library - purchase is optional
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| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |