PHI 101 - Critical Thinking

Institution:

College of Our Lady of the Elms

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Description:

What makes one line of argument more convincing than another? What constitutes strong evidence in support of statements? This course emphasizes practice in the exercise of thinking as a skill to be developed and strengthened. Recognizing inconsistencies and contradictions, using deductive and inductive types of reasoning effectively, and avoiding ambiguities are among the topics covered.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.elms.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 594-2761

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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