PHIL 1CCritical Thinking

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This course focuses on the study and development of critical reasoning and effective argumentation in the context of philosophy. Emphasis is placed on the application of philosophical critical thinking skills to clear, well - argued position papers and to the linguistic and logical analysis of the writings of others. Topics include introductions to inductive and deductive logic - including fallacies, cogency, validity, soundness. Prerequisite: ENGL C1000