Strengthen Your Arguments Through Reasoning

To convince other critical thinkers we need to make solid arguments; this means understanding what quality reasoning is and how to make sure we’re starting from true premises.

This course offers the strategies for making sure our arguments are solid from start to finish, and for engaging others in making them even better.

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Expected outcomes

Check that an argument is convincing

Seek refutation of our ideas

Higher quality reasoning based on solid premises

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Developed by

Tom
Chatfield

• Critical Thinking

Available languages

• English
• French
• Brazilian Portuguese
• German
• Italian
• Spanish
• Simplified Chinese
• Dutch
• Turkish

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