Videos assigned in this course for Chapters 1 and 3.
Part 1: What is an Argument?
1.1 Definition of an argument (4:17)
1.2 Definition of a claim, or statement (4:25)
1.3 Definition of a good argument (I) (3:59)
1.4 Identifying premises and conclusions (5:34)
Part 2: What is a Good Argument?
2.1 The truth condition (6:30)
2.2 The logic condition (5:49)
2.3 Valid vs. invalid arguments (5:30)
2.4 Strong vs. weak arguments (6:38)
2.5 Definition of a good argument (II) (1:58)
Part 3: Deductive versus Inductive Arguments
3.1 Deduction and valid reasoning (2:18)
3.2 Induction and invalid reasoning (1:41)
3.3 Induction and scientific reasoning (9:42)
Part 4: Argument Forms Using Disjunctions (A or B)
4.1 Valid forms using OR (2:42)
4.2 Invalid forms using OR (2:42)
Part 5: Argument Forms Using Conditionals (If A then B)
5.1 Modus ponens (3:53)
5.2 Modus tollens (1:49)
5.3 Hypothetical syllogism (3:50)
5.4 Invalid Form: Affirming the consequent (3:28)
5.5 Invalid Form: Denying the antecedent (3:35)
Part 6: Argument Forms Using Generalizations
6.1 Valid and invalid forms using ALL (2:41)
6.2 Valid and invalid forms using SOME (2:08)
Part 1: Introduction to Fallacies
1.1 What is a fallacy? (4:35)
1.2 Categorizing fallacies: pros and cons (5:04)
1.3 The rules of rational argumentation (4:09)
Part 2: Some Important Content Fallacies
2.1 Ad hominem (abusive) (10:32)
2.2 Ad hominem (guilt by association) (7:10)
2.3 Appeal to hypocrisy (tu quoque) (3:43)
2.4 Appeal to popular belief (or practice) (4:25)
2.5 Appeal to authority (7:43)
2.6 False dilemma (8:46)
2.7 Slippery slope (8:12)
Part 3: Fallacies that Violate the Rules of Rational Argumentation
3.1 Straw man (3:41)
3.2 Red herring (3:43)
3.3 Begging the question (narrow sense) (6:28)
3.4 Begging the question (broad sense) (10:32)