PLS2601 Assignment 2 Semester 2 2024 | Due 12 September 2024. All questions answered.
1. Understanding Critical Reasoning: Answer True or False:
1.1 The outcome of this module is to enable students to identify, construct and evaluate arguments. (2)
1.2 Critical Reasoning promotes dogmatic reas...
False - Critical Reasoning is not dogma; in fact, it opposes dogmatic reasoning. Critical
Reasoning involves questioning and analyzing beliefs and not accepting ideas unquestioningly
1.3. The term ‘Critical Reasoning’ can be used interchangeably with the terms ‘critical
thinking’ and ‘clear thinking.’
True - The terms "critical reasoning," "critical thinking," and "clear thinking" are used
interchangeably throughout the study guide
1.4. Critical reasoning can also be understood as ‘informal logic’.
True - The guide states that "informal logic" is another term for critical reasoning, which is
used to analyze arguments in natural language.
1.5. Critical Reasoning does not enable thinkers to think critically and reflectively.
False - Critical Reasoning is designed to enable thinkers to think critically and reflectively,
allowing them to challenge assumptions and engage with the world in an informed and
thoughtful way
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