Construct a Deductively Valid Argument/Deductive Logic
Week 2 Videos
deLaplante, K. [Kevin deLaplante]. (2013, January 29). What is a deductive argument? [Video file]. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/oGNnzfsfUAs?list=PLB8A5292FC68E2D77
This video defines deductive reasoning and teaches the relationship between validity and deduction. It will help with the creation of discussion posts for the week as well as the development of arguments for future writing assignments.
deLaplante, K. [Kevin deLaplante]. (2013, January 31). What is a valid argument?[Video file]. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/ePmXbBvXxP8?list=PLB8A5292FC68E2D77
This video teaches students what it means for an argument to be valid, which should help students to create deductively valid reasoning. It will help with the creation of the discussion posts for the week as well as the development of arguments for future writing assignments.
Presnell, M. [Mick Presnell]. (2014, November 11). Venn diagrams and testing validity [Video file]. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/rcyeHdx0Qv4
This video teaches students how do fill in Venn Diagrams and use them to test for the validity of syllogisms. This will help students learn how to build truth tables and respond to the discussion prompts this week.
Harrison, J. [Justin Harrison]. (2013, March 21). Truth table and statement [Video file]. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/83xPkTqoulE
This video demonstrates how to construct a truth table for ‘and’ statements. This will help students learn how to build truth tables. It will also help with responses to the discussion prompts this week.
