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KISK English

week 6

9th April 2021

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system of tenses

German / French / Italian English

science

reasoning

argumentation (Toulmin model)

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science classification

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reasoning

deduction

induction

abduction

backward induction

critical thinking

counterfactual thinking

intuition

From https://simplicable.com/new/reasoning

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argument X argumentation

  • quarrel
  • everyday life
  • no clear structure

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  • critical thinking process that defines / clarifies / advocates in order to persuade sb to make a certain decision
  • a CLAIM supported by reasoning / evidence
  • a few subclaims make a claim, a few claims make a case
  • legal and academic sphere
  • language of appropriate register

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Toulmin model

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Toulmin model

CLAIM - the argument being made (conclusion of the reasoning)

GROUNDS - the data and facts offered to support the claim

WARRANT - logically connecting the grounds to the claim

BACKING - supporting the warrant

QUALIFIER - stating the strength of the claim

REBUTTAL - exception to the claim

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logical fallacies in argumentation

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tricky word order...

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Thank you:)