What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

There are 2 modules in this course

Explore the foundations of logic and reasoning, from Aristotelian principles to modern deductive approaches. You'll learn how to construct and evaluate arguments, identify logical fallacies, and understand the strengths and limitations of classical logic. The course delves into various logical systems, including intuitionistic and paraconsistent logic, providing a nuanced view of reasoning. What sets this course apart is its focus on mental models and their role in critical thinking. You'll discover how our brains create and use mental models, and how these models can both aid and hinder our reasoning processes. The course introduces concepts like the "scout mindset" to help you overcome biases and think more objectively. Through real-world examples and interdisciplinary perspectives, you'll learn to apply deductive reasoning skills to complex problems. By the end of the course, you'll have a robust toolkit for analyzing arguments, making more informed decisions, and thinking critically in various personal and professional contexts. Equip yourself with the logical and cognitive tools to navigate an increasingly complex world, where sound reasoning and adaptable mental models are more crucial than ever.

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