Wentworth
Institute of Technology
Why Study Logic?.
Influential philosophers throughout history have argued that humans are purely rational beings. But cognitive studies show we are wired to accept false beliefs. Review some of our built-in biases, and discover that logic is the perfect corrective. Then survey what you will learn in the course.
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| Format: | Electronic Video |
| Language: | English |
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The Great Courses,
2016
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Streaming video (Wentworth users only) |
| Local Note: | Kanopy |
| Summary: | Influential philosophers throughout history have argued that humans are purely rational beings. But cognitive studies show we are wired to accept false beliefs. Review some of our built-in biases, and discover that logic is the perfect corrective. Then survey what you will learn in the course. |
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| Item Description: | Title from title frames. In Process Record. Film. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (streaming video file) (26 min.) |
| Language: | In English. |