Chapter 4: Argumentation, Logic & Discourse

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   Sprint 4.1: Deduction And Induction

   Distinguish between top-down, bottom-up, and best-explanation logical structures.

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2. 02

   Sprint 4.2: Fallacy And Flaw

   Identify and name common logical fallacies in written and spoken arguments.

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3. 03

   Sprint 4.3: Cogent And Untenable

   Evaluate the strength and validity of arguments along a spectrum from untenable to sound.

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4. 04

   Sprint 4.4: Ethos, Pathos And Logos

   Analyze and apply classical rhetorical appeals and modes of public discourse.

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5. 05

   Sprint 4.5: Dissent And Consensus

   Describe the dynamics of agreement, disagreement, and power in intellectual and political discourse.

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6. 06

   Sprint 4.6: Chapter 4 Review

   Consolidate vocabulary of formal logic, fallacies, argument strength, rhetorical appeals, and discourse dynamics.

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