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Study philosophy: ancient, medieval, modern
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Module 1
Foundations of Philosophical Reading and Reasoning
1
Branches of Philosophy
Define the main branches of philosophy: metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, logic, and political philosophy.
Define the main branches of philosophy: metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, logic, and political philosophy.
2
Deductive vs. Inductive Arguments
Distinguish between deductive and inductive arguments.
Distinguish between deductive and inductive arguments.
3
Finding Arguments: Conclusions & Premises
Identify the conclusion and premises in a passage of philosophical text.
Identify the conclusion and premises in a passage of philosophical text.
4
Argument Reconstruction from Prose
Reconstruct a philosopher's argument in standard form from a prose passage.
Reconstruct a philosopher's argument in standard form from a prose passage.
5
Assessing Deductive Arguments: Validity & Soundness
Evaluate the validity and soundness of a deductive argument.
Evaluate the validity and soundness of a deductive argument.
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