Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 11/10/86 | |||
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PHI106 19886-19945 | LEC | 3 Credit(s) | 3 Period(s) |
Critical Thinking | |||
Commonly used informal fallacies; examination of emotive and unclear uses of language, including sexism and loaded terms; and methods for analyzing extended arguments. Application of these topics to the news media, advertising, political speeches, and textbooks. Prerequisites: None. PHI103 is recommended. | |||