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PHI332 : Get Started : Overview

Overview - Health Care Ethics

This is an outline of the entire course.

Module 1: Background Information

Topic 1.1: Why am I learning logic in an ethics class?
Topic 1.2: Will this course threaten my core values?
Topic 1.3: Assignment details
Topic 1.4: Assignment deadlines for 2001 Summer 3-week session
Topic 1.5: Assignment deadlines for 2001 Summer 10-week session
Topic 1.6: Collected hints for writing essay

Module 2: Argument Identification

Topic 2.1: Sentences
Topic 2.2: Premise Indicators
Topic 2.3: Conclusion Indicators
Topic 2.4: Independent and Linked Premises
Topic 2.5: Premise Conclusion
Topic 2.6: Logic Puzzle
Topic 2.7: Restatements
Topic 2.8: Discount Words
Topic 2.9: Background Infromation
Topic 2.10: Illustration and Examples
Topic 2.11: Rhetorical Questions
Topic 2.12: Topic Sentences Conclusions
Topic 2.13: Sample Quizzes

Module 3: Argument Identification in Essays

Topic 3.1: Titles
Topic 3.2: Introductory Sections
Topic 3.3: Standard Form of a Thesis-Defending Essay
Topic 3.4: Practice on whole Essays

Module 4: Argument Evaluation

Topic 4.1: Objection and Replies
Topic 4.2: Arguments from Analogy
Topic 4.3: Writing an Evaluation of an Article-Length Argument

E-mail George Rudebusch at George.Rudebusch@nau.edu
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