The Philosopher’s Toolkit. Episode 7 Ironclad, Airtight Validity
(2025, original release: 2013)

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Provider: Kanopy

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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2013
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2025
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
16061839
LANGUAGE
English
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What makes an argument valid? Continue your study of Aristotelian logic by looking at how propositions form airtight arguments. By mapping out the logic of syllogisms with Venn diagrams, you'll enhance your deductive reasoning skills—and you'll see that the unfortunate trade-off for an absolutely airtight syllogism is that it doesn't really offer any new information

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Patrick Grim

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2013

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