Logic and Argumentation in Human Sciences
[FLTR1630]
[30h] 3 credits
This course is taught in the 1st semester.
Teacher(s): Jean Leclercq
Language: French
Level: First
Aims
Main themes
Students will confront these techniques in every course in the social sciences, and this will allow them to examine how founded the arguments they encounter are.
Method : the lecture course leads into a series of tutorial sessions that apply logical and argumentative techniques to the social sciences found in the programs of the Faculty. The students are invited to find on their own examples of the techniques discussed in the course.
Content and teaching methods
Students will confront these techniques in every course in the social sciences, and this will allow them to examine how founded the arguments they encounter are.
Method : the lecture course leads into a series of tutorial sessions that apply logical and argumentative techniques to the social sciences found in the programs of the Faculty. The students are invited to find on their own examples of the techniques discussed in the course.
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)
Students must carry out a series of exercises and provide some examples. These exercises will be corrected by the lecturer in the presence of the students. Students are asked to orally justify their answers and correct their mistakes.