PHL 201 Logical Reasoning
LOGICAL REASONING (3). This course is designed to help students assess information and arguments and to improve their ability to reason cogently and effectively by learning to recognize when reasoning is logical or illogical. The course concentrates specifically on such things as learning to evaluate the various uses of language, understanding how different kinds of inferences are drawn, and learning how to recognize and to avoid ambiguity. (No symbolic logic is introduced.)