Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Chapter 1.1 This chapter may have confused you; Rather, it was intended to –set forth the concepts of “argument,” “validity” and “soundness,”…

Slide 1BBI 3420 Critical Reading and Thinking Critical Reading Strategies: Identifying Arguments Slide 2  Critical thinking is primarily about the evaluation of arguments.…

Slide 1 You will be working with your elbow partner…decide right now who will be Partner A and who will be Partner B Slide 2 Key Terms  Argument: a conclusion together…

Week 5: Class 1 Critical Reasoning Chapter 1: Introduction to Critical Thinking Critical Thinking Standards Barriers to Critical Thinking Characteristics of Critical Thinkers…

Inductive vs. Deductive Reasoning Deductive Reasoning Starts with a general rule (a premise) which we know to be true. Then, from that rule, we make a true conclusion about…

Deductive and Inductive Reasoning Deductive and Inductive Reasoning A Framework for Audience Analysis Background Logic has been a formal academic discipline for almost 2,500…

Slide 1 Deductive and Inductive Reasoning A Framework for Audience Analysis Slide 2 Background Logic has been a formal academic discipline for almost 2,500 years. The 4th…

BBI 3420 / 3436 ARGUMENTS: Deduction and Induction Overview Examining deductive and inductive arguments. Telling the difference between the two. Different kinds of each argument…