Enhance your logical reasoning skills with "Critical Thinking & Logic: Real-World Skills." This innovative course, led by professors Barbara Oakley, Adam Trybus and Terrence Sejnowski, offers a deep dive into the practical applications of critical thinking and logic.
Critical Thinking & Logic: Real-World Skills
Critical Thinking & Logic: Real-World Skills
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Analyze complex real-world arguments by learning to identify premises, conclusions, and argument markers in everyday contexts.
Apply inductive, deductive, and abductive reasoning to develop structured thinking and generate plausible explanations for observed phenomena.
Evaluate missing information and rhetorical techniques to assess the strength and validity of arguments in real-world scenarios.
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授课语言：英语（English）
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This module takes you on a journey through the landscape of critical thinking and logical reasoning, showing how these skills come alive in everyday situations. You'll discover the hidden structure of arguments, learning to peel back layers of rhetoric to reveal core premises and conclusions. It explores the shape-shifting nature of words, using AI to map how meanings morph over time. You'll peek into the quirks of the human mind, seeing how our brains physically arrange concepts and how this affects our thinking. The module tackles thorny issues like gaslighting and persuasive trickery, arming you with tools to cut through deception. From dissecting historical speeches to analyzing modern business strategies, you'll see logic in action. By the end, you'll have a sharper eye for flawed reasoning, a keener ear for linguistic nuances, and a toolkit for making smarter decisions in your personal and professional life.
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This module takes you on an exhilarating journey through the landscape of reasoning, unveiling the intricate connections between deductive, inductive, and abductive logic. You'll debunk myths about Sherlock Holmes' methods, explore the creative spark behind scientific discoveries, and see how these reasoning types come alive in real-world business scenarios. The content delves into the fascinating world of abductive reasoning, showing how it drives innovation and hypothesis generation. You'll learn to apply these concepts to analyze complex business situations, from auditing practices to market trends. The module culminates in a compelling exploration of how these reasoning types interplay in groundbreaking innovations like Shazam, challenging your understanding of how ideas truly come to life. By the end, you'll have a nuanced grasp of how different reasoning styles complement each other, equipping you with powerful tools for critical thinking in both business and everyday life.
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