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* [27 Apr] Suggested answers for past paper: [[http://www.hku.hk/local/philodep/courses/1005.2008b/200405-ans.pdf|2004-05 final exam]]. Please note that the syllabus for previous years might be different. The exam will cover all and only all the topics discussed in the course, as presented in the required readings.
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* [27 Apr] Suggested answers for past paper: [[http://www.hku.hk/local/philodep/courses/1005.2008b/200405-ans.pdf|2004-05 final exam]]. Please note that the syllabi for previous years might be different. The exam will cover all and only all the topics discussed in the course, as presented in the required readings.
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* [27 Apr] Suggested answers for past paper: [[http://www.hku.hk/local/philodep/courses/1005.2008b/200405-ans.pdf|2004-05 final exam]]. Please note that the syllabus for previous years might be different. The exam will cover all and only all the topics discussed in the course, as presented in the required readings.
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* [27 Apr] Suggested answers for past paper: [[http://www.hku.hk/local/philodep/courses/1005.2008b/200405-ans.pdf|2004-05 final exam]].
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* [25 Apr] Some past exam papers are not accessible online, e.g. 2007 & 2008. They will not be made available.
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# [17 Apr] Fallacies & cognitive biases
# [24 Apr] Last lecture: Making good decisions
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# [3 Apr] Legal and moral reasoning U01-U08
# [17 Apr] Fallacies & cognitive biases F01-F08
# [24 Apr] Last lecture: Making good decisions [[http://cogsci.uwaterloo.ca/courses/phil145.html|optional reading - week 9 to 12]]
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* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes two parts: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. Each summary should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (use 1 to 1.5 line spacing) (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news - at most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) A short problem set assignment to be announced later in the term. See [[2008bPHIL1005short|this page]].
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* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) [25 marks] Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes two parts: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. Each summary should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (use 1 to 1.5 line spacing) (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news - at most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) [10 marks] A short problem set assignment to be announced later in the term. See [[2008bPHIL1005short|this page]].
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** You need to submit your portfolio to http://turnitin.com to check for plagiarism. Class ID = 2550255. The password for registration to [=PHIL1005=] is "1005pw". ([[http://lib.hku.hk/turnitin/turnitin_student.html|HKU library help page]]) '''DO NOT''' copy your assignments or allow them to be copied. You might receive zero marks or get expelled from HKU as a result.
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** You MUST submit your portfolio BEFORE THE DEADLINE to http://turnitin.com to check for plagiarism. Class ID = 2550255. The password for registration to [=PHIL1005=] is "1005pw". ([[http://lib.hku.hk/turnitin/turnitin_student.html|HKU library help page]]) '''DO NOT''' copy your assignments or allow them to be copied. You might receive zero marks or get expelled from HKU as a result.
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* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. Each summary should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (use 1 to 1.5 line spacing) (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news - at most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) A short problem set assignment to be announced later in the term. See [[2008bPHIL1005short|this page]].
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* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes two parts: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. Each summary should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (use 1 to 1.5 line spacing) (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news - at most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) A short problem set assignment to be announced later in the term. See [[2008bPHIL1005short|this page]].
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* [6 Apr] Here are some [[2008bPHIL1005pFAQ|questions]] about the assignment and my answers. I might add to this page later if there are more.
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* [25 Mar] Details about the short assignment for the portfolio have been posted below.
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* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. Each summary should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (use 1 to 1.5 line spacing) (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news - at most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) A short problem set assignment to be announced later in the term. See [[2008bPHIL1005short|this page]].
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# [20 Mar] Scientific reasoning S01, S02, online PDF\\
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# [13 Mar] Evaluating arguments A01 to A09 [[http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dhqrp54q_190f64dcfgw|notes]]\\
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# [13 Mar] Evaluating arguments A01 to A09 [[http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dhqrp54q_190f64dcfgw|notes]]
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* [13 Mar] I have updated the powerpoint file slightly and added some notes below.
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# [13 Mar] Evaluating arguments A01 to A09 [[http://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dhqrp54q_190f64dcfgw|notes]]\\
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# [13 Feb] Truth and logic L02, L03, PDF file\\
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# [27 Feb] Mid-term quiz
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* [12 Mar] The lecture on March 13 is canceled. An email will be sent to all students. The powerpoint file for the lecture will be updated over the weekend and you can write your portfolio entry based on the notes. Sorry for the late notice.
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* [11 Mar] The final exam is provisionally scheduled for 5 May 9:30am. To be confirmed later by the exams unit later.
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* [11 Mar] The final exam is provisionally scheduled for 5 May 9:30am. The exams unit will confirm later.
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* [10 Mar] There is a mistake in the mid-term grading. See [[2008bPHIL1005err1|here]]
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* [10 Mar] There was a mistake in the mid-term grading. See [[2008bPHIL1005err1|here]]
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* [27 Feb] A student left some belongings in LE1 after the test. Please see Loletta in the philosophy office to claim it.
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* [27 Feb] A student left some belongings in [=LE1=] after the test. Please see Loletta in the philosophy office to claim it.
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* [17 Feb] Powerpoint file for Friday has been posted. If we have any time left I can discuss any questions you might have about the topics in the mid-term.
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* [17 Feb] Powerpoint file for Friday has been posted. If we have any time left at the end of the lecture I can discuss any questions you might have about the topics in the mid-term.
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* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. This section should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (use 1 to 1.5 line spacing) (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news - at most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) A short problem set assignment to be announced later in the term.
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* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. Each summary should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (use 1 to 1.5 line spacing) (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news - at most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) A short problem set assignment to be announced later in the term.
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# [6 Feb] Tools for clarifying meaning M02, M04, [ "definitions" PDF file on [=WebCT=] ]\\
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# [6 Feb] Tools for clarifying meaning M02, M04, [ "definitions" PDF file on [=WebCT=] ]
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Note: Readings marked C01, etc without hyperlinks are online tutorials located at http://philosophy.hku.hk/think/
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* Readings marked C01, etc without hyperlinks are online tutorials located at http://philosophy.hku.hk/think/
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# [13 Feb] Truth and logic (PDF)
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* [3 Feb] '''Asking questions''' - From now on, email your questions about course content to your own tutor, and questions about tutorial arrangements to Ms Fanny Ho. Email addresses: fanny.cp.ho ATSIGN gmail.com, alandau ATSIGN hkusuc.hku.hk, derekkam ATSIGN hkusua.hku.hk, "Alicia" izzy0213 ATSIGN yahoo.com.hk, "Chan Hau Man Christine" imacow ATSIGN hkusua.hku.hk, Sun Kelly kellyinglis ATSIGN yahoo.com.
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* [3 Feb] '''Asking questions''' - From now on, email your questions about course content to your own tutor, and questions about tutorial arrangements to Ms Fanny Ho. Email addresses: fanny.cp.ho ATSIGN gmail.com, alandau ATSIGN hkusuc.hku.hk, derekkam ATSIGN hkusua.hku.hk, "Alicia" izzy0213 ATSIGN yahoo.com.hk, "Chan Hau Man Christine" imacow ATSIGN hkusua.hku.hk, Sun Kelly kellyinglis ATSIGN yahoo.com, Catherine Carroll coffeecarrot ATSIGN gmail.com.
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** Due date: Wed 6 May 2009. Print out your portfolio and hand it in to Ms Loletta Li at the Philosophy Dept Main Office before 5pm.
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** Due date: Wed 6 May 2009. Print out your portfolio and hand it in to Ms Loletta Li at the [[http://www3.hku.hk/philodep/wiki/pmwiki.php?n=Main.Location|Philosophy Dept Main Office]] before 5pm.
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* You need to submit your portfolio to http://turnitin.com to check for plagiarism. Class ID = 2550255. The password for registration to [=PHIL1005=] is "1005pw". ([[http://lib.hku.hk/turnitin/turnitin_student.html|HKU library help page]]) '''DO NOT''' copy your assignments or allow them to be copied. You might receive zero marks or get expelled from HKU as a result.
* Due date: Wed 6 May 2009. Print out your portfolio and hand it in to Ms Loletta Li at the Philosophy Dept Main Office before 5pm.
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** You need to submit your portfolio to http://turnitin.com to check for plagiarism. Class ID = 2550255. The password for registration to [=PHIL1005=] is "1005pw". ([[http://lib.hku.hk/turnitin/turnitin_student.html|HKU library help page]]) '''DO NOT''' copy your assignments or allow them to be copied. You might receive zero marks or get expelled from HKU as a result.
** Due date: Wed 6 May 2009. Print out your portfolio and hand it in to Ms Loletta Li at the Philosophy Dept Main Office before 5pm.
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* [3 Feb] Due date for portfolio : Wed 6 May 2009. See bottom of page for details.
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* You need to submit your portfolio to http://turnitin.com to check for plagiarism. Class ID = 2550255. The password for registration to [=PHIL1005=] is "1005pw". ([[http://lib.hku.hk/turnitin/turnitin_student.html|HKU library help page]]) '''DO NOT''' copy your assignments or allow them to be copied. You might receive zero marks or get expelled from HKU as a result.
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* You need to submit your portfolio to http://turnitin.com to check for plagiarism. Class ID = 2550255. The password for registration to [=PHIL1005=] is "1005pw". ([[http://lib.hku.hk/turnitin/turnitin_student.html|HKU library help page]]) '''DO NOT''' copy your assignments or allow them to be copied. You might receive zero marks or get expelled from HKU as a result.
* Due date: Wed 6 May 2009. Print out your portfolio and hand it in to Ms Loletta Li at the Philosophy Dept Main Office before 5pm.
** Make sure your submission includes your name, tutorial group no, and your student ID no.
** Staple all sheets together securely and do not use a cover sheet or a folder.
** '''NO''' late submission will be accepted.
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# [23 Jan] Thinking and writing clearly M01, M03, M05, M06\\
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# [23 Jan] Thinking and writing clearly M01, M03, M05, M06
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* [3 Feb] '''Asking questions''' - From now on, email your questions about course content to your own tutor, and questions about tutorial arrangements to Ms Fanny Ho. Email addresses:
fanny.cp.ho ATSIGN gmail.com, alandau ATSIGN hkusuc.hku.hk, derekkam ATSIGN hkusua.hku.hk, "Alicia" izzy0213 ATSIGN yahoo.com.hk, "Chan Hau Man Christine" imacow ATSIGN hkusua.hku.hk, Sun Kelly kellyinglis ATSIGN yahoo.com.
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* [3 Feb] '''Asking questions''' - From now on, email your questions about course content to your own tutor, and questions about tutorial arrangements to Ms Fanny Ho. Email addresses: fanny.cp.ho ATSIGN gmail.com, alandau ATSIGN hkusuc.hku.hk, derekkam ATSIGN hkusua.hku.hk, "Alicia" izzy0213 ATSIGN yahoo.com.hk, "Chan Hau Man Christine" imacow ATSIGN hkusua.hku.hk, Sun Kelly kellyinglis ATSIGN yahoo.com.
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* [3 Feb] '''Asking questions''' - From now on, email your questions about course content to your own tutor, and questions about tutorial arrangements to Ms Fanny Ho. Email addresses:
fanny.cp.ho ATSIGN gmail.com, alandau ATSIGN hkusuc.hku.hk, derekkam ATSIGN hkusua.hku.hk, "Alicia" izzy0213 ATSIGN yahoo.com.hk, "Chan Hau Man Christine" imacow ATSIGN hkusua.hku.hk, Sun Kelly kellyinglis ATSIGN yahoo.com.
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* [2 Feb] Tutorial group #20 has now been rescheduled to Wed 1:00-1:50pm. This group has very few students so if anyone would like to switch over please email Ms Fanny Ho (fanny.cp.ho ATSIGN gmail.com)
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* [2 Feb] Tutorial group #20 has now been rescheduled to Wed 1:00-1:50pm. If anyone would like to switch over please email Ms Fanny Ho (fanny.cp.ho ATSIGN gmail.com) Only a few places will be available.
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* [2 Feb] Tutorial group #20 has now been rescheduled to Wed 1:00-1:50pm. This group has very few students so if anyone would like to switch over please email Ms Fanny Ho (fanny.cp.ho ATSIGN gmail.com)
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* [29 Jan] We are having some troubles sorting out the tutorial timetable. Tutorial sign-up will be postponed to Sat 31 Jan. Further announcements will be made here about the sign-up procedure. Don't worry if you are not able to find any sign-up form on [=WebCT=] yet.
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* [29 Jan] We are having some troubles sorting out the tutorial timetable. Tutorial sign-up will be postponed to Sat 31 Jan. More details will be posted here in the afternoon of Friday 30 Jan. Don't worry if you are not able to find any sign-up form on [=WebCT=] yet.
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* [29 Jan] We are having some troubles sorting out the tutorial timetable. Tutorial sign-up will be postponed to Sunday 1st Feb. Further announcements will be made here about the sign-up procedure. Don't worry if you are not able to find any sign-up form on [=WebCT=] yet.
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* [29 Jan] We are having some troubles sorting out the tutorial timetable. Tutorial sign-up will be postponed to Sat 31 Jan. Further announcements will be made here about the sign-up procedure. Don't worry if you are not able to find any sign-up form on [=WebCT=] yet.
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* [29 Jan] We are having some troubles sorting out the tutorial timetable. Tutorial sign-up will be postponed to Sunday 1st Feb. Further announcements will be made here about the sign-up procedure. Don't worry if you are not able to find any sign-up form on [=WebCT=] yet.
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* [27 Jan] Set #1 of tutorial discussion questions has been posted to [=WebCT=]. Please bring the exercise questions to the tutorials.
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* [24 Jan] We are still sorting out the tutorial timetable. Signup will probably begin on Friday 30 Jan.
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# [[http://philosophy.hku.hk/think/venn/|Venn diagrams]] Tutorials V01 to V05.
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* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. This section should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news - at most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) A short problem set assignment to be announced later in the term. (assuming 1 to 1.5 line spacing)
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* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. This section should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (use 1 to 1.5 line spacing) (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news - at most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) A short problem set assignment to be announced later in the term.
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* [20 Jan] Tutorials will begin after Chinese New Year. You need to sign-up over the holidays through [=WebCT=]. More details will be posted on this page later.
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# [16 Jan] How to improve your thinking C01, C02, [[http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/30/8391794/index.htm|10-yr rule]], [[intranet:bono-attitudes.htm|attitudes]]# [23 Jan] Thinking and writing clearly M01, M03, M05, M06\\
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# [16 Jan] How to improve your thinking C01, C02, [[http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/30/8391794/index.htm|10-yr rule]], [[intranet:bono-attitudes.htm|attitudes]]
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# [16 Jan] How to improve your thinking C01, C02, [[http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/30/8391794/index.htm|10-yr rule]], [[intranet:bono-attitudes.htm|attitudes]]# [23 Jan] Thinking and writing clearly M01, M03, M05, M06\\
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* Readings marked C01, M02, etc are online from http://philosophy.hku.hk/think/
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* Online readings (C01, etc) from http://philosophy.hku.hk/think/
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# [16 Jan] How to improve your thinking C01, C02, [[http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/30/8391794/index.htm|10-yr rule]], [[intranet:bono-attitudes.htm|attitudes]]
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# [16 Jan] How to improve your thinking C01, C02, [[http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/30/8391794/index.htm|10-yr rule]], [[intranet:bono-attitudes.htm|attitudes]]\\
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# [16 Jan] How to improve your thinking C01, C02, [[http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/30/8391794/index.htm|10-yr rule]] [[intranet:bono-attitudes.htm|attitudes]]
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# [16 Jan] How to improve your thinking C01, C02, [[http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/30/8391794/index.htm|10-yr rule]], [[intranet:bono-attitudes.htm|attitudes]]
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# [16 Jan] How to improve your thinking C01, C02, [[http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/30/8391794/index.htm|10-yr rule]] [[attitudes|intranet:bono-attitudes.htm]]
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# [16 Jan] How to improve your thinking C01, C02, [[http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/10/30/8391794/index.htm|10-yr rule]] [[intranet:bono-attitudes.htm|attitudes]]
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# [6 Feb] Tools for clarifying meaning M02, M03, M04
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* Students are required to attend tutorials. Each tutorial group will meet around 6 times. Signup will be done online at the end of Jan, and tutorials will start after Chinese New Year. More details later.
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* Students are required to attend tutorials. Each tutorial group will meet around 6 times. Signup will be done online through [=WebCT=] at the end of Jan, and tutorials will start after Chinese New Year. More details later.
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* You need to submit your portfolio to http://turnitin.com to check for plagiarism. Class ID = 2550255. The password for registration to [=PHIL1005=] is "1005pw". ([[http://lib.hku.hk/turnitin/turnitin_student.html|HKU library help page]]) '''DO NOT'''copy your assignments or allow them to be copied. You might receive zero marks or get expelled from HKU as a result.
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* You need to submit your portfolio to http://turnitin.com to check for plagiarism. Class ID = 2550255. The password for registration to [=PHIL1005=] is "1005pw". ([[http://lib.hku.hk/turnitin/turnitin_student.html|HKU library help page]]) '''DO NOT''' copy your assignments or allow them to be copied. You might receive zero marks or get expelled from HKU as a result.
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* You need to submit your portfolio to http://turnitin.com to check for plagiarism. Class ID = 2550255. The password for registration to [=PHIL1005=] is "1005pw". ([[http://lib.hku.hk/turnitin/turnitin_student.html|HKU library help page]])
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* You need to submit your portfolio to http://turnitin.com to check for plagiarism. Class ID = 2550255. The password for registration to [=PHIL1005=] is "1005pw". ([[http://lib.hku.hk/turnitin/turnitin_student.html|HKU library help page]]) '''DO NOT'''copy your assignments or allow them to be copied. You might receive zero marks or get expelled from HKU as a result.
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# [24 Apr] Last lecture: Making good decisions
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* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. This section should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news - at most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) A short essay assignment to be announced later in the term. (assuming 1 to 1.5 line spacing)
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* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. This section should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news - at most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) A short problem set assignment to be announced later in the term. (assuming 1 to 1.5 line spacing)
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* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. This section should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news - at most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) A short essay assignment to be announced later in the term.
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* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. This section should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news - at most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) A short essay assignment to be announced later in the term. (assuming 1 to 1.5 line spacing)
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* The mid-term quiz will be short questions and will cover only the two self-study topics. If you fail to attend the quiz and you have no good justification you will get zero marks for the quiz. If you cannot attend the quiz for medical reasons you need to get a medical certificate from the HKU Health Clinic.
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* The mid-term quiz will be short questions and will cover only the two self-study topics. If you fail to attend the quiz for non-medical reasons you will get zero marks for the quiz. If you cannot attend the quiz for medical reasons you need to get a medical certificate from the HKU Health Clinic.
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* Coursework (60%): Mid-term quiz + portfolio.
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* Coursework (60%): Tutorial participation and attendance (10%) Mid-term quiz (15%) + portfolio (35%).
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* You can get bonus marks for good participation in tutorials. You can lose up to 10% of your marks if you fail to attend tutorials regularly.
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# [10 Apr] Fallacies & cognitive biases
# [17 Apr] Making good decisions
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# [17 Apr] Fallacies & cognitive biases
# [24 Apr] Making good decisions
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!!Tutorials
* Students are required to attend tutorials. Each tutorial group will meet around 6 times. Signup will be done online at the end of Jan, and tutorials will start after Chinese New Year. More details later.
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* You need to submit your portfolio to http://turnitin.com to check for plagiarism. The password for registration to [=PHIL1005=] is "1005pw". ([[http://lib.hku.hk/turnitin/turnitin_student.html|HKU library help page]])
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* You need to submit your portfolio to http://turnitin.com to check for plagiarism. Class ID = 2550255. The password for registration to [=PHIL1005=] is "1005pw". ([[http://lib.hku.hk/turnitin/turnitin_student.html|HKU library help page]])
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* You need to submit your portfolio to http://turnitin.com to check for plagiarism. The password for registration to PHIL1005 is "1005pw".
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* You need to submit your portfolio to http://turnitin.com to check for plagiarism. The password for registration to [=PHIL1005=] is "1005pw". ([[http://lib.hku.hk/turnitin/turnitin_student.html|HKU library help page]])
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* You need to submit your portfolio to turnitin.com to check for plagiarism. The password for registration to PHIL1005 is "1005pw".
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* You need to submit your portfolio to http://turnitin.com to check for plagiarism. The password for registration to PHIL1005 is "1005pw".
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* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. This section should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news - at most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) A short essay assignment to be announced later in the term.
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* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. This section should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news - at most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) A short essay assignment to be announced later in the term.
* You need to submit your portfolio to turnitin.com to check for plagiarism. The password for registration to PHIL1005 is "1005pw".
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* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. This section should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news - at most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) A short essat assignment to be announced later in the term.
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* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. This section should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news - at most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) A short essay assignment to be announced later in the term.
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* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. This section should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news - at most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) An additional assignment to be announced later in the term.
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* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. This section should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news - at most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) A short essat assignment to be announced later in the term.
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* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. This section should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news. At most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) An additional assignment to be announced later in the term.
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* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. This section should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news - at most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) An additional assignment to be announced later in the term.
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* The mid-term quiz will be short questions and will cover only the two self-study topics. If you fail to attend the quiz and you have no good justification you will get zero marks for the quiz. If you cannot attend the quiz for medical reasons you need to get a medical certificate from the HKU Health Clinic.
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* The mid-term quiz will be short questions and will cover only the two self-study topics. If you fail to attend the quiz and you have no good justification you will get zero marks for the quiz. If you cannot attend the quiz for medical reasons you need to get a medical certificate from the HKU Health Clinic.
* The portfolio assignment has two parts: (a) Exactly five entries about the contents of the lectures. Each entry includes: (i) A short summary of the lecture, with brief comments and personal reflections. This section should NOT be longer than one page of A4. (ii) A discussion illustrating how some aspects of the lecture can be applied to an actual example in the news. At most 2 pages of A4, preferably 1 page only. You can write on any five lectures, except the first one. (b) An additional assignment to be announced later in the term.
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2008-9 Second semester. Friday 2-3:50pm
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2008-9 Second semester. Friday 2-3:50pm Library extension #1.
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# [[http://philosophy.hku.hk/think/arg/|Validity and soundness]] - Tutorials A01,A02,A03,A09
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# [[http://philosophy.hku.hk/think/arg/|Validity and soundness]] - Tutorials A01, A02, A03, A09
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# Validity and soundness
# Venn diagrams
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# [[http://philosophy.hku.hk/think/arg/|Validity and soundness]] - Tutorials A01,A02,A03,A09
# [[http://philosophy.hku.hk/think/venn/|Venn diagrams]] Tutorials V01 to V05.
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# Coursework (60%): Mid-term quiz + portfolio.
# Final exam (40%). Around 1 hr. Short questions. All compulsory. Details to be announced.
# You can get bonus marks for good participation in tutorials. you can lose up to 10% of your marks if you fail to attend tutorials regularly.
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* Coursework (60%): Mid-term quiz + portfolio.
* Final exam (40%). Around 1 hr. Short questions. All compulsory. Details to be announced.
* You can get bonus marks for good participation in tutorials. You can lose up to 10% of your marks if you fail to attend tutorials regularly.
* The mid-term quiz will be short questions and will cover only the two self-study topics. If you fail to attend the quiz and you have no good justification you will get zero marks for the quiz. If you cannot attend the quiz for medical reasons you need to get a medical certificate from the HKU Health Clinic.
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# Coursework: Mid-term quiz + portfolio
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# Coursework (60%): Mid-term quiz + portfolio.
# Final exam (40%). Around 1 hr. Short questions. All compulsory. Details to be announced.
# You can get bonus marks for good participation in tutorials. you can lose up to 10% of your marks if you fail to attend tutorials regularly.
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* [16 Jan] How to improve your thinking
* [23 Jan] Thinking and writing clearly
* [6 Feb] Tools for clarifying meaning
* [13 Feb] Linguistic pitfalls to avoid
* [20 Feb] Basic deductive logic
* [27 Feb] Analyzing and evaluating arguments
* [13 Mar] Scientific reasoning
* [20 Mar] Thinking about causes and effects
* [27 Mar] Legal and moral reasoning
* [3 Apr] Fallacies & cognitive biases
* [10 Apr] Making good decisions
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# [16 Jan] How to improve your thinking
# [23 Jan] Thinking and writing clearly
# [6 Feb] Tools for clarifying meaning
# [13 Feb] Analyzing arguments
# [20 Feb] Evaluating arguments
# [27 Feb] Mid-term quiz
# [13 Mar] Deductive logic
# [20 Mar] Scientific reasoning
# [27 Mar] Thinking about causes and effects
# [3 Apr] Legal and moral reasoning
# [10 Apr] Fallacies & cognitive biases
# [17 Apr] Making good decisions
!!Self-study topics
# Validity and soundness
# Venn diagrams
!!Assessment
# Coursework: Mid-term quiz + portfolio
# Final exam
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* [27 Feb] What is a good argument?
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* [27 Feb] Analyzing and evaluating arguments
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* [16 Jan] Introduction - How to improve your thinking
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* [16 Jan] How to improve your thinking
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* [16 Jan] Introduction
* [23 Jan] Meaning
* [6 Feb] Definitions
* [13 Feb] Linguistic pitfalls
* [20 Feb] Deductive logic
* [27 Feb] Argument analysis
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* [16 Jan] Introduction - How to improve your thinking
* [23 Jan] Thinking and writing clearly
* [6 Feb] Tools for clarifying meaning
* [13 Feb] Linguistic pitfalls to avoid
* [20 Feb] Basic deductive logic
* [27 Feb] What is a good argument?
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* [20 Mar] Causation
* [27 Mar] Law and morality
* [3 Apr] Fallacies & biases
* [10 Apr] Decision making
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* [20 Mar] Thinking about causes and effects
* [27 Mar] Legal and moral reasoning
* [3 Apr] Fallacies & cognitive biases
* [10 Apr] Making good decisions
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* 16 Jan Introduction
* 23 Jan Meaning
* 6 Feb Definitions
* 13 Feb Linguistic pitfalls
* 20 Feb Deductive logic
* 27 Feb Argument analysis
* 13 Mar Scientific reasoning
* 20 Mar Causation
* 27 Mar Law and morality
* 3 Apr Fallacies & biases
* 10 Apr Decision making
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* [16 Jan] Introduction
* [23 Jan] Meaning
* [6 Feb] Definitions
* [13 Feb] Linguistic pitfalls
* [20 Feb] Deductive logic
* [27 Feb] Argument analysis
* [13 Mar] Scientific reasoning
* [20 Mar] Causation
* [27 Mar] Law and morality
* [3 Apr] Fallacies & biases
* [10 Apr] Decision making
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* 16 Jan Introduction
* 23 Jan Meaning
* 6 Feb Definitions
* 13 Feb Linguistic pitfalls
* 20 Feb Deductive logic
* 27 Feb Argument analysis
* 13 Mar Scientific reasoning
* 20 Mar Causation
* 27 Mar Law and morality
* 3 Apr Fallacies & biases
* 10 Apr Decision making
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Details to be announced.
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!!Announcements (please check regularly for update)
!!Course schedule
* Online readings (C01, etc) from http://philosophy.hku.hk/think/
* [*] : additional recommended / required reading. Visit link or [=WebCT=].
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![=PHIL1005 Critical thinking and logic=]
2008-9 Second semester. Friday 2-3:50pm
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