[MODR 1770] - Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam (13 pages long!)

• School: York University
• Department: Modes Of Reasoning
• Course: MODR 1770
• Professor: Shawn Thomson

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Deductive- if the premise is true the conclusion is 100 irrefutably true e. g. mathematics/ argument all humans will die. Inductive- if the premise is true the conclusion is probably true/ convincing e. g. if you (cid:272)o(cid:373)e to (cid:272)lass, i"ll gi(cid:448)e you 20 (cid:271)u(cid:272)ks, a+, a(cid:374)d i (cid:449)ill tell to e(cid:448)eryo(cid:374)e that you"re great. **more on ppt: alternative, saying that it is fine between alternatives, synonymous, and **more on ppt, makes it rational re. meaning of critical thinking, all of it is included, learning what these four-word means. Analyzing what it means and breaking into smaller pieces to know. Putting back together in a different way. Logical principles which allows us to judge what is well supported. Invoking a new set of standards: complete definition of critical thinking, check ppt, points of critical thinking, check ppt, critical thinking focus more on how you think and what you think, always focuses on question/issue, check ppt.