- Introduction and guidance
- Introduction
- 1 Tools, from stone to digital
- 2 Mechanisation
- 3 Levers for thought
- 4 This session’s quiz
- 5 Summary of Session 1
- 6 Looking forward
- Introduction
- 1 Be a super-Googler
- 2 Beware of the bubble!
- 3 A short history of encyclopedias
- 4 WolframAlpha
- 5 Triangulation
- 6 Evaluating websites
- 7 This session’s quiz
- 8 Summary of Session 2
- Introduction
- 1 Meet the interactive shell
- 2 Putting the console to good use
- 3 Fermi problems
- 4 The wisdom of crowds
- 5 What do you know?
- 6 Thinking fast and slow
- 7 This session’s quiz
- 8 Session 3 Summary
- Introduction
- 1 What is an argument?
- 2 Opposing claims and evidence
- 3 The anatomy of argument maps
- 4 From maps to words
- 5 This session’s quiz
- 6 Summary of Session 4
- 7 Looking forward
- Introduction
- 1 Lewis Carroll, the master puzzler
- 2 Combining sets
- 3 The size of a set
- 4 The law of small numbers
- 5 Testing, testing
- 6 This session’s quiz
- 7 Summary of Session 5
- Introduction
- 1 Why map other people’s arguments?
- 2 Going digital
- 3 Using FreeMind
- 4 Another recipe: from words to maps
- 5 This session’s quiz
- 6 Summary of Session 6
- Introduction
- 1 Recap of the argument-mapping recipe in action
- 2 Keen on the internet
- 3 The open exchange of information
- 4 The TOR network
- 5 Tread with care: the power of assumptions
- 6 This session’s quiz
- 7 Summary of Session 7
- Introduction
- 1 Mechanising thought
- 2 The limits of computation
- 3 Data, data, data
- 4 Thinking outsourced?
- 5 This session’s quiz
- 6 Summary of Session 8
- 7 Looking back
- Tell us what you think
- References
- Acknowledgements
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