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Critical Reasoning & Logic

Session Topic Start and End Trainer Ort
Critical Reasoning & Logic - Malte Engel online (csm_location #427)
Critical Reasoning & Logic - Malte Engel online (csm_location #427)
Workshopinfo

Objectives

  • learn to quickly identify strengths and weaknesses of arguments
  • learn to build valid and sound arguments
  • learn to break-down arguments into their logical structure
  • train analytical thinking

Content

  • basic concepts of logic and argumentation theory
  • deductive vs. inductive reasoning
  • the logical structure of scientific texts and talks
  • common types of fallacies
  • tips and exercises for oral argumentation
Language
English
Format of the workshop
Digital
Maximum number of participants
12
Work units
12
Target Group
All phases of the doctoral studies
Field of study
Humanities, Social Sciences, Law and Economics / Geistes-, Sozial-, Rechts- und Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Nature and Life Sciences / Natur- und Lebenswissenschaften
Persons authorized to book
PhDs
Eligible to participate
Berlin University Alliance (BUA)
Frist für Ausbuchung
Booking status
Workshop can be booked