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* [2/5] About the portfolio - the first part is worth 45% (15% for each item), and the argument map 55%.
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* [30/4] A student asked if model answers for tutorial discussion questions can be made available. Unfortunately I do not have a file with the answers to distribute. You can discuss the questions with your classmates on the discussion forum.
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* [25/4] Tutorial [[http://philosophy.hku.hk/think/arg/complex.php|A07]] was not included in the list of readings but we talked about the topic in the course, so I recommend that you should read it as well.
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# [Apr 18] Reasoning about law and morality [* PDF on [=WebCT=]]
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# [Apr 18] Reasoning about law and morality U01, U03-U06, U08 (U07 recommended but not required)
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* [20/4] Exercise set #5 (last one) is now online.
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# [Apr 11] Thinking about causes and effects [* PDF on [=WebCT=]]
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# [Apr 11] Thinking about causes and effects S04-S08, T5.3 T5.4
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* [31/3] Exercise set #4 on scientific reasoning has been posted online.
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# [Apr 11] Thinking about causes and effects [* PDF on [=WebCT=]]
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* Mobile fine collected: $20. I have topped up the fine to $90 and donated it to THE COMMUNITY CHEST OF HK. ( Reference No.: N32100059269; HSBC online 21 Mar 2008 )
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* [20/3] [[http://www.google.com/calendar/event?action=TEMPLATE&tmeid=cTJjMTFzNzd2b2IwMzZvbGptNGY1OWxsZG8gcmVkdWN0aW9AbQ&tmsrc=cmVkdWN0aW9AZ21haWwuY29t|The time and place for the final exam]] has been confirmed.
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* [20/3] The final exam will be held on Wed May 7 - 2:30-4pm, Lindsay Ride Sports Centre.
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* [20/3] [[http://www.google.com/calendar/event?action=TEMPLATE&tmeid=cTJjMTFzNzd2b2IwMzZvbGptNGY1OWxsZG8gcmVkdWN0aW9AbQ&tmsrc=cmVkdWN0aW9AZ21haWwuY29t|The time and place for the final exam]] has been confirmed.
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# [Mar 28] Scientific methods for everyday life [* PDF on [=WebCT=]]
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# [Mar 28] Scientific methods for everyday life [* PDF on [=WebCT=]], A08
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# [Mar 28] Scientific methods for everyday life [* PDF on [=WebCT=]]
# [Mar 11] Thinking about causes and effects [* PDF on [=WebCT=]]
# [Apr 18] Reasoning about law and morality [* PDF on [=WebCT=]]
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* [22/2] In today's lecture, I should have discussed exhaustive alternatives in more details. Here are [[Main.Alternatives|some further notes]].
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* [22/2] In today's lecture, I should have discussed exhaustive alternatives in more details. Here are [[Main.Alternatives|some further notes]]. Also, there is no lecture on 29 Feb, the day of the mid-term.
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# [Feb 22] Elementary deductive logic L01-L03, [*] (pdf on [=WebCT=])
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# [Feb 22] Elementary deductive logic L01-L03, [*] (pdf on [=WebCT=]), also [[Main.Alternatives|some further notes]]
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* [22/2] In today's lecture, I should have discussed exhaustive alternatives in more details. Here are [[Main.Alternatives|some further notes]].
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* [20/2] You can now register for the [[2007bPHIL1005midterm|mid-term test]].
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* [16/2] Instructions for the portfolio assignment are now online.
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# [May 6] '''[[2007bPHIL1005portfolio|Portfolio assignment deadline]]'''
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# [May 6] '''[[2007bPHIL1005portfolio|Portfolio assignment deadline]]''' (hand in before 4:30pm)
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# [Mar 7] Reading week - Venn diagrams (''self-study, no lecture'') V01-V05, [*]
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# [Mar 7] Reading week - Venn diagrams (''self-study, no lecture'') V01-V05, [*] powerpoint on [=WebCT=]
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* ♣ : additional recommended / required reading. Visit link or [=WebCT=].
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* [*] : additional recommended / required reading. Visit link or [=WebCT=].
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# [Feb 1] Using definitions and other tools M02-M04 [[http://www.philosophypages.com/lg/e05.htm|♣]]
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# [Feb 1] Using definitions and other tools M02-M04 [[http://www.philosophypages.com/lg/e05.htm|[*]]]
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# [Feb 22] Elementary deductive logic L01-L03
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# [Feb 22] Elementary deductive logic L01-L03, [*] (pdf on [=WebCT=])
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# [Mar 7] Reading week - Venn diagrams (''self-study, no lecture'') V01-V05, ♣
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# [Mar 7] Reading week - Venn diagrams (''self-study, no lecture'') V01-V05, [*]
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* [28/1] [[2007bPHIL1005tutetable|Timetable for tutorial groups]] Please check the timetable and note the number of the group you would like to join. Sign-up: 7pm 1 Feb - 12 noon 6 Feb on [=WebCT=] (first come first serve). No changes can be made once you have selected a group. Tutorial exercise set #1 has also been posted to [=WebCT=].
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* [28/1] [[2007bPHIL1005tutetable|Timetable for tutorial groups]] Please check the timetable and note the number of the group you would like to join. Sign-up: 7pm 1 Feb - 12 noon 6 Feb on [=WebCT=] (first come first serve). No changes can be made once you have selected a group. Tutorial exercise set #1 has also been posted to [=WebCT=]. I shall be posting exercises regularly and they will be discussed during tutorials. Please work through the exercises before each tutorial.
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* [28/1] [[2007bPHIL1005tutetable|Timetable for tutorial groups]] Please check the timetable and note the number of the group you would like to join. Sign-up: 7pm 1 Feb - 12 noon 6 Feb on [=WebCT=] (first come first serve). No changes can be made once you have selected a group.
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* [28/1] [[2007bPHIL1005tutetable|Timetable for tutorial groups]] Please check the timetable and note the number of the group you would like to join. Sign-up: 7pm 1 Feb - 12 noon 6 Feb on [=WebCT=] (first come first serve). No changes can be made once you have selected a group. Tutorial exercise set #1 has also been posted to [=WebCT=].
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* [28/1] [[2007bPHIL1005tutetable|Timetable for tutorial groups]] Please check the timetable and note the number of the group you would like to join. Sign-up: 7pm 1 Feb - 12 noon 4 Feb on [=WebCT=] (first come first serve). No changes can be made once you have selected a group.
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* [28/1] [[2007bPHIL1005tutetable|Timetable for tutorial groups]] Please check the timetable and note the number of the group you would like to join. Sign-up: 7pm 1 Feb - 12 noon 6 Feb on [=WebCT=] (first come first serve). No changes can be made once you have selected a group.
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* [28/1] [[2007bPHIL1005tutetable|Timetable for tutorial groups]] Please check the timetable and note the number of the group you would like to join. Sign-up: 7pm 1 Feb - 12 noon 4 Feb on [=WebCT=] (first come first serve). No changes can be made once you have selected a group.
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* ♣ : additional recommended / required reading on [=WebCT=].
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* ♣ : additional recommended / required reading. Visit link or [=WebCT=].
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# [Feb 1] Using definitions and other tools M02-M04
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# [Feb 1] Using definitions and other tools M02-M04 [[http://www.philosophypages.com/lg/e05.htm|♣]]
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* [25/1] Tutorials - Compulsory group tutorials will begin 4 Feb. Each tutorial group will meet 6 times. There are about 30 groups with different timeslots which you can choose from on a first come first serve basis. The timetable will be posted online on Wed 30 Jan. Signup will be done online through [=WebCT=] starting from 1 Feb 7pm.
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# [Feb 29] [[2007bPHIL1005midterm|''Mid-term test on validity'']]
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# [Feb 29] '''[[2007bPHIL1005midterm|Mid-term test on validity]]'''
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# [May 6] [[2007bPHIL1005portfolio|Portfolio assignment deadline]]
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# [Feb 8] Chinese New Year - validity (self-study) A01-A04, A09
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# [Feb 8] Chinese New Year - validity (''self-study, no lecture'') A01-A04, A09
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# [Feb 29] '''Mid-term test on validity'''
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# [Feb 29] [[2007bPHIL1005midterm|''Mid-term test on validity'']]
# [Mar 7] Reading week - Venn diagrams (''self-study, no lecture'') V01-V05, ♣
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# [Feb 29] '''Mid-term test on validity'''
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# [Mar 28] Thinking about causes and effects
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# [Mar 11] Thinking about causes and effects
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# [Apr 11] Reasoning about law and morality
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# [Jan 25] How to think and write clearly
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# [Jan 25] How to think and write clearly M01
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# [Feb 1] Using definitions and other tools M02-M04
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# [Feb 8] Chinese New Year - validity (self-study)
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# [Feb 8] Chinese New Year - validity (self-study) A01-A04, A09
# [Feb 15] Linguistic pitfalls to avoid M05-M07
# [Feb 22] Elementary deductive logic L01-L03
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# [Mar 7] Reading week - Venn diagrams (self-study) V01-V05, ♣
# [Mar 14] How to analyze arguments A05-A06
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# [Apr 11] Fallacies and cognitive biases F01-F08
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Online readings (C01, etc) from http://philosophy.hku.hk/think/
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* Online readings (C01, etc) from http://philosophy.hku.hk/think/
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Online readings (C01, etc) from http://philosophy.hku.hk/think/
# [Jan 18] Introduction: The basics of good thinking [[http://philosophy.hku.hk/think/critical/ct.php|C01]], C02
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2007-08 second semester Friday 2-3:50pm LE1
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2007-08 second semester Friday 2-3:50pm [=LE1=]
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2007-08 second semester Friday 2-3:50pm LE1
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# The basics of good thinking
# How to think and write clearly
# Using definitions and other tools
# Linguistic pitfalls to avoid
# Elementary deductive logic
# How to analyze arguments
# Scientific methodology for everyday life
# Thinking about causes
# Reasoning about law and morality
# Typical fallacies and cognitive biases
# Heuristics for creative thinking
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# [Jan 18] Introduction: The basics of good thinking
# [Jan 25] How to think and write clearly
# [Feb 1] Using definitions and other tools
# [Feb 8] Chinese New Year - validity (self-study)
# [Feb 15] Linguistic pitfalls to avoid
# [Feb 22] Elementary deductive logic
# [Feb 29] Mid-term test on validity
# [Mar 7] Reading week - Venn diagrams (self-study)
# [Mar 14] How to analyze arguments
# [Mar 21] Scientific methodology for everyday life
# [Mar 28] Thinking about causes
# [Apr 4] Reasoning about law and morality
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# [Apr 18] Heuristics for creative thinking
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# Clarifying meaning
# Definitions, necessary and sufficient conditions
# Linguistic pitfalls
# Deductive logic
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# How to think and write clearly
# Using definitions and other tools
# Linguistic pitfalls to avoid
# Elementary deductive logic
# How to analyze arguments
# Scientific methodology for everyday life
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# Moral and legal reasoning
# Fallacies and biases
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# Reasoning about law and morality
# Typical fallacies and cognitive biases
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!!Course schedule
# The basics of good thinking
# Clarifying meaning
# Definitions, necessary and sufficient conditions
# Linguistic pitfalls
# Deductive logic
# Argument analysis
# Scientific methodology
# Thinking about causes
# Moral and legal reasoning
# Fallacies and biases
# Creative thinking
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2007-08 second semester, Thursday 1400-1550
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* [[2007bPHIL1005info|General course information]]
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* [[2007bPHIL1005outline|Course outline]]
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2007-08 second semester, Thursday 1400-1550
This is the course web page for course [=PHIL1005=]. Students should check this page regularly for updates.
!!Information and announcements
* [[2007bPHIL1005info|General course information]]
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![=PHIL1005 Critical thinking and logic=]
Dr. Joe Lau\\
Semester 2, 2006-07 Thur 2-3pm, Fri 4-5pm, Library extension 1
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