Critical reasoning & philosophy [[electronic resource]] : a concise guide to reading, evaluating, and writing philosophical works / / M. Andrew Holowchak
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| Autore: |
Holowchak Mark <1958->
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| Titolo: |
Critical reasoning & philosophy [[electronic resource]] : a concise guide to reading, evaluating, and writing philosophical works / / M. Andrew Holowchak
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Pub., c2011 |
| Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (165 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 107.2 |
| Soggetto topico: | Philosophy - Study and teaching |
| Philosophy - Authorship | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: | HolowchakMark <1958-> |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Critical Reasoning & Philosophy; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; PART I: INTRODUCTORY CONCERNS; Module 1 What Is Philosophy?; Module 2 Philosophy & Critical Reasoning; PART II: READING PHILOSOPHY; Module 3 General Form of a Philosophical Work; Module 4 Four Helpful Steps; PART III: EVALUATING PHILOSOPHY; Section A: Argument Recognition & Reconstruction; Module 5 Elements of Argument Recognition; Module 6 Standard Argument Form; Section B: Argument Evaluation; Module 7 Setting the Logical Boundaries; Module 8 Conditions of Acceptance & Rejection; Module 9 Three Common Deductive Arguments |
| Module 10 Common Inductive ArgumentsModule 11 Common Fallacies; Section C: Reconstruction through Diagramming; Module 12 Fundamentals of Diagramming; Module 13 10 Diagrammatical Tips; PART IV: WRITING PHILOSOPHY; Section A: Preliminaries for Philosophical Essays; Module 14 13 General Tips for Writing; Module 15 Tips of Avoidance; Module 16 Common Mistakes; Section B: Writing Philosophical Essays; Module 17 Preparing an Outline; Module 18 Writing a Philosophical Thesis; Module 19 Simple Critical Essay; Module 20 Synthetic Critical Essay; Section C: Revising & Rewriting Philosophical Essays | |
| Module 21 Motivating a RewriteModule 22 Suggestions for Revising and Rewriting Essays; APPENDICES; Appendix A Some Exercises for Diagramming; Appendix B Teacher/Student Comment Sheet; Appendix C Plan-for-Revision Sheet; Sources Cited | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Critical Reasoning and Philosophy is an innovative and clearly written handbook that teaches students how to read critically, think critically while they read, and write thoughtful, sound arguments in response. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Critical reasoning & philosophy |
| ISBN: | 1-4422-0521-0 |
| 1-4422-0523-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910452279303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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