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Syllabus Critical Thinking - 15005
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Last update 15-02-2023
HU Credits: 2

Degree/Cycle: 1st degree (Bachelor)

Responsible Department: Philosophy

Semester: 1st Semester

Teaching Languages: Hebrew

Campus: Mt. Scopus

Course/Module Coordinator: Dr. Meir Buzaglo

Coordinator Email: meir.buzaglo@mail.huji.ac.il

Coordinator Office Hours:

Teaching Staff:
Prof Meir Buzaglo

Course/Module description:
An introductory course for evaluating arguments.

Course/Module aims:

Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
The ability to evaluate arguments, awareness to logical fallacies and the power and weakness of analogies

Attendance requirements(%):
Assignments 80%

Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:

Course/Module Content:
1. Suspending judgments
2. The structure of arguments.
3. Logical Fallacies
3. Analogies
5. Social construction

Required Reading:
none

Additional Reading Material:

Grading Scheme :

Additional information:
 
Students needing academic accommodations based on a disability should contact the Center for Diagnosis and Support of Students with Learning Disabilities, or the Office for Students with Disabilities, as early as possible, to discuss and coordinate accommodations, based on relevant documentation.
For further information, please visit the site of the Dean of Students Office.
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