A total of 4 Discussion Questions. 2 require Student Responses.

Very simple, straightforward, and easy assignment.

1. Look back at the chapter in the textbook where Logical Fallacies are discussed. What is your favorite logical fallacy? Is it the Slippery Slope? Is it the Ad Hominem fallacy? Identify a fallacy as your favorite and give your reasoning.

(minimum 100 words)

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2. What is the last book you read that you enjoyed and/or can recommend? It can be a book that was required in a class or a book that you read on your own. What makes the book recommendable?

(minimum 150 words)

*(additional 75 words for each student response)*

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3. For this discussion, I am going to open the lines of discussion to you. You can start your discussion on “your” topic. Pick something that defies logic. Pick something complex that challenges the most astute critical thinker. Pick something fun and/or topical that redeems or renews the spirit. It’s up to you. Be positive. Be supportive.

(minimum 150 words)

*(additional 75 words for each student response)*

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4. For this discussion, evaluate yourself as a writer. What considerations about writing have changed for you? How are you different as a writer (or as a reader)? What do you still need or want to work on to better develop your writing/reading/critical thinking skills?

(minimum 150 words)

*In addition to Questions 2 and 3, I would like you to simply respond to 2 other students’ responses agreeing with them on something they wrote with consideration of other student’s point of view. This is simply agreeing with a total of 2 other students responses with minimum 75 words each.