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PHI 105: Critical Thinking at John Jay College

3 credits · Fall 2026

Critical Thinking (PHI 105) at John Jay College has 2 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 0 of 2 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Dwight Murph and Juniper Asaro-Niederlitz.

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About this course

This course is a basic introduction to critical reasoning. Focus is on students' developing and applying skills in critical and analytic reading and writing. Topics covered include recognizing arguments, identifying premises and conclusions, clarity and relevance in argumentative language, distinguishing types of arguments, validity and soundness in constructing and evaluating arguments, fallacies, elements of legal reasoning.

Professors for PHI 105 at John Jay, Fall 2026

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PHI 105 sections, times and seats

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01-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 10:50 AM - 12:05 PM
New Bldg 8.63.24
Dwight MurphChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 3.2(26)Difficulty 2.6/5 · 50% would take again
In PersonClosed
02-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 3:05 PM - 4:20 PM
New Bldg 1.89
Juniper Asaro-NiederlitzNo Rate My Professors rating found
In PersonClosed

Questions about PHI 105 at John Jay

Who teaches PHI 105 at John Jay in Fall 2026?
Dwight Murph and Juniper Asaro-Niederlitz are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is PHI 105 at John Jay hard?
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