Critical Thinking Resources

Critical Thinking Videos

Argument Basics Videos

Text and short videos exploring the basics of arguments.

Argument Basics PDF

Argument Basics MS Word

Argument Basics Playlist

• Argument Basics 1: Arguments
• Argument Basics 2: Assessment of Arguments
• Argument Basics 3: Flow Chart of Arguments
• Argument Basics 4: Deductive Arguments
• Argument Basics 5: Examples of Deductive Arguments
• Argument Basics 6: Reductio ad Absurdum
• Argument Basics 7: Inductive Arguments
• Argument Basics 8: Analogical Argument
• Argument Basics 9: Argument by Example
• Argument Basics 10: Argument from Authority

Critical Thinking Files

110 Fallacies Rattlesnake Edition: Descriptions of, examples of and defenses against 110 common fallacies. PDF book. 

110 Fallacies Rattlesnake Edition MS Word File: useful for creating custom class content on fallacies. Contact michael.labossiere@famu.edu for more information.