# PHI-104: Critical Thinking

- By: Rising Scholar Program
- Publisher: Lake Tahoe Community College
- Source: [LibreTexts](https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Lake_Tahoe_Community_College/PHI-104%3A_Critical_Thinking)
- Licence: [CC BY 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)
- Read at LibreTexts: https://human.libretexts.org/Courses/Lake_Tahoe_Community_College/PHI-104%3A_Critical_Thinking
- PDF: https://downloads.libretexts.org/api/v1/download/human-204954/pdf

This course examines the methods and principles used for distinguishing cogent reasoning from faulty reasoning. Topics include deductive and inductive reasoning, common fallacies, language, and impediments to cogent reasoning. Emphasis will be on developing abilities to analyze, construct, and evaluate arguments that are relevant to everyday life experiences. Please return to the Lake Tahoe Community College Rising Scholar Program if found.