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Basics of Philosophy and Debate
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Module 1
Finding the Argument Beneath the Words
1
Identifying the Main Claim in an Argument
Identify the main claim in a short spoken or written argument.
Identify the main claim in a short spoken or written argument.
2
Identifying Reasons Supporting a Claim
Identify the reasons offered in support of a claim.
Identify the reasons offered in support of a claim.
3
Classifying Types of Disagreement
Classify a disagreement as primarily factual, definitional, or value-based.
Classify a disagreement as primarily factual, definitional, or value-based.
4
Assessing Arguments with Truth and Support Checks
Apply a truth-and-support check to assess a simple argument.
Apply a truth-and-support check to assess a simple argument.
5
Identifying Straw Man, Personal Attack, and False Dilemma Fallacies
Identify a straw man, personal attack, or false dilemma in a short exchange.
Identify a straw man, personal attack, or false dilemma in a short exchange.
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