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Critical Thinking PHIL 105 (3)

An introduction to the tools of reasoning used in everyday life and in science. The overall aim of the course is to understand what makes good reasoning good, what makes bad reasoning bad, and how to do more of the former and less of the latter. Topics include: construction, analysis, and evaluation of arguments; logic and probability; updating beliefs and making decisions; designing experiments; interpreting statistics; identifying fallacies and biases. Open to all students. Students with credit for PHIL XX1 may not take this course for further credit. Q/Breadth-Social Sci/Sciences.

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
D100 Yuting Kino Zhao
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Tue, 10:30 a.m.–12:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D101 Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Tue, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D102 Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Tue, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D103 Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Tue, 9:30–10:20 a.m.
Burnaby
D105 Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D106 Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D107 Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Tue, 12:30–1:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D108 Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Tue, 1:30–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D110 Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Tue, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby
D116 Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Wed, 2:30–3:20 p.m.
Burnaby