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Nigel Warburton on... absurd consequencesProduction team

By Nigel Warburton (The Open University)

06 August 2008

Nigel helps us grapple with the nuts and bolts of thinking clearly about absurd consequences, hypothetical questions, sweeping statements, false dichotomy and consistency of argument.  Read more : Nigel Warburton on... absurd consequences

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Emotive languageLes Cunliffe | Dreamstime.com

By Nigel Warburton (The Open University)

06 August 2008

Nigel Warburton helps us grapple with the nuts and bolts of thinking clearly, with the aim of presenting good, clear, logical arguments  Read more : Emotive language

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What do men and women do? Featuring: activity, photos.com

By The Child Of Our Time web team (The Open University)

12 July 2007

This activity explores the assumptions that children make based on gender  Read more : What do men and women do?

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What's the animal? Featuring: activity, BBC

By The Child Of Our Time web team (The Open University)

12 July 2007

Fun activity to find out how far your child can override their brain's natural impulses  Read more : What's the animal?

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Understanding what others think Featuring: video, The Open University

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

13 June 2007

This example of how young children understand what others think shows some of the ways in which our research is carried out and our ideas...  Read more : Understanding what others think

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Why Study Philosophers?BBC

By Dr Derek Matravers (The Open University)

21 November 2005

Derek Matravers considers what makes someone a philosopher and what makes a philosopher representative.  Read more : Why Study Philosophers?

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Try our fun tests Featuring: activity, Open2 team

By The Child Of Our Time web team (The Open University)

11 January 2005

Here is a selection of fun activities for parents and children to do together. They were produced to accompany the Child of Our Time 2005...  Read more : Try our fun tests

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Executive functions in childhood: development and disorderProduction team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

06 January 2005

This course taster is taken from the Open University’s ‘Child Development’ course (ED209). It is an extract from one of the four course text books...  Read more : Executive functions in childhood: development and disorder

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Free Activity Cards Featuring: activity, Production team

By The Child Of Our Time web team (The Open University)

04 January 2005

A set of cards with simple, fun tasks to share with your children were produced to accompany the 2004 series. We are pleased to be...  Read more : Free Activity Cards

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About the stroop test Featuring: activity, Open2 team

By Dr Ingram Wright (Guest)

04 January 2005

Dr Ingram Wright explains the importance of being able to override our brain’s ‘auto pilot’ – and looks at the Stroop test for inhibitory control...  Read more : About the stroop test

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