Kevin Delaplante

What is a Good Argument? (Part I)

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Duration: 3:59
Updated: 12 Jul 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com This video makes a first pass at a definition of a "good argument". More specifically, it introduces two conditions tha...

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Analysis of a Sample Argumentative Essay: The Main Body

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Duration: 11:10
Updated: 08 Jul 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com This video summarizes the overall logic of the argument presented in the main body of our sample essay, and presents so...

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What is Subjective (Bayesian) Probability?

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Duration: 19:43
Updated: 19 Aug 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com This is a sample video from my tutorial course titled "What is Probability?". Click the link above to see the full tabl...

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How to Write an Introduction to an Argumentative Essay

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Duration: 7:13
Updated: 18 Aug 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com This is a sample video from a tutorial series titled "How to Write a Good Argumentative Essay". The full series, and ma...

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Analyzing the Conclusion of a Sample Argumentative Essay

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Duration: 6:58
Updated: 16 Jul 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com This is a sample video from a video tutorial course titled "How to Write a Good Argumentative Essay". In this video we ...

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How to Write an Introduction

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Duration: 7:09
Updated: 11 Aug 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com This video introduces guidelines for writing the introduction to an essay. The focus of this tutorial series is on argu...

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How to Write a Good Argumentative Essay: First Argument

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Duration: 4:04
Updated: 18 Aug 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com A sample video from a tutorial series titled "How to Write a Good Argumentative Essay". This video looks at a single pa...

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What is a "STRONG" argument?

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Duration: 6:39
Updated: 31 Jul 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com A sample video from the video tutorial course titled "Basic Concepts in Logic and Argumentation". You can preview and p...

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What is a Valid Argument?

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Duration: 5:31
Updated: 31 Jul 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy Validity is an important concept in logic. This video introduces the concept of a "valid" argument.

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How to Write a Conclusion

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Duration: 2:39
Updated: 18 Aug 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com This video introduces guidelines for writing the conclusion to an essay. The focus of this tutorial series is on argume...

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Simultaneous Causation, God and the Big Bang

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Duration: 26:27
Updated: 16 Jul 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com Welcome to episode 013 of the Critical Thinker Podcast. This episode was inspired by an email question from YouTuber Th...

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Probability: The General Conjunction Rule

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Duration: 5:14
Updated: 26 Apr 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com This video shows how to calculate the probability of two events both occurring (A and B) even when the events are NOT p...

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The "Red Herring" Fallacy

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Duration: 3:43
Updated: 17 Aug 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com. This is a sample video from a video tutorial course titled "Fallacies", which you can preview at the link above. Part ...

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What MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE means in Probability Theory

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Duration: 0:59
Updated: 09 May 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com This short video gives the basic definition of "mutually exclusive" events, or propositions, in probability theory.

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Hypothetical Syllogism

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Duration: 3:51
Updated: 10 Apr 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com This video describes the valid argument form known variously as "hypothetical syllogism", "hypothetical argument", or "...

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Modus Tollens

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Duration: 1:50
Updated: 16 Aug 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com This is a sample video from a video tutorial course titled "Common Valid and Invalid Argument Forms", which you can pre...

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Denying the Antecedent: A Formal Fallacy

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Duration: 3:36
Updated: 24 Mar 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com This video introduces the formal fallacy known as "denying the antecedent".

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Propositional Logic: Necessary and Sufficient

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Duration: 4:42
Updated: 18 May 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com This video show how to interpret the conditional logic of claims of the form "A is necessary for B" and "A is sufficien...

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Affirming the Consequent: A Formal Fallacy

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Duration: 3:28
Updated: 03 Jul 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com. This is a sample video from a video tutorial course titled "Common Valid and Invalid Argument Forms", which you can pr...

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The Critical Thinker 006 | Introduction to Fallacies

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Duration: 12:46
Updated: 31 Jul 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com On this episode of the podcast I answer a YouTube email question about brains, computers and intelligent design, and us...

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How to Write a Good Argumentative Essay: Logical Structure

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Duration: 9:51
Updated: 19 Aug 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com This video tutorial is part of a larger tutorial series titled "How to Write a Good Argumentative Essay". Full table of...

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What is Inductive Logic?

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Duration: 6:11
Updated: 19 Jul 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com This video explains the distinction between "inductive logic" and "deductive logic".

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Conditional Probability: Basic Definition

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Duration: 8:39
Updated: 15 Jul 2013

http://www.criticalthinkeracademy.com This is a sample video from my tutorial course on the Rules for Reasoning with Probabilities. In this video I introduce...

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