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SESSION 1

bullet Lecture 1: Course Overview
bullet Lecture 2: Introduction to logic
bullet Lecture 3: Statements and Truth
bullet Lecture 4: Premises and Conclusions

SESSION 2

bulletLecture 5: Assessing Premises and Conclusions
bulletLecture 6 : Statements in Categorical Logic
bulletLecture 7: Statements in Propositional Logic

SESSION 3

bulletLecture 8: Arguments and Cogency
bulletLecture 9: Assessing Validity in Categorical Logic
bulletLecture 10: Assessing Validity in Propositional Logic
bulletLecture 11: Assessing Non-Deductive Arguments

SESSION 4

bulletLecture 12: Fallacies
bulletLecture 13: Fallacies of Relevance
bulletLecture 14: Fallacies of Relevance

SESSION 5

bulletLecture 15: Logical Possibility
bulletLecture 16: Physical Possibility
bulletLecture 17: Theories of Knowledge

SESSION 6

bulletLecture 18: Personal Experience and Knowledge Acquisition
bulletLecture 19: Personal Experience and Weird Phenomena
bulletLecture 20: Subjectivism and Relativism
bulletLecture 21: Mystical Exp[erience and Truth

SESSION 7

bulletLecture 22: Evidence and Belief Justification
bulletLecture 23: Assessing Evidence
bulletLecture 24: From Possibility to Probability

SESSION 8

bulletLecture 25: Why bother to learn about science?
bulletLecture 26: Induction and discovery in science
bulletLecture 27: Deduction and justification in science

SESSION 9

bulletLecture 28: Assumptions and biases in science
bulletLecture 29: Mathematics and science
bulletLecture 30: Observation and science

SESSION 10

bulletLecture 31: Testing in science
bulletLecture 32: Progress in science
bulletLecture 33: Good scientific theories

SESSION 11

bulletLecture 34: Assessing alternative medicines
bulletLecture 35: Assessing medical studies
bulletLecture 36: Good science
bulletLecture 37: Bad science

SESSION 12

bulletLecture 38: Appraising Premises and Conclusions
bulletLecture 39: Appraising Arguments
bulletLecture 40: Recognizing Fallacies
bulletLecture 41: Weird Phenomena and Possibility

SESSION 13

bulletLecture 42: Weird Phenomena and Probability
bulletLecture 43: Recognizing Bias in Science
bulletLecture 44: The Logic of Confirmation
bulletLecture 45: Assessing Alternative Medicines