Week 12: Reading Symbols Critically

Capstone — evaluating claims and transferring the toolkit

10 May 2027

Applying a semester’s construction and sourcing discipline to modern claims and to a sign system this course never covered.

Outline#

• evaluating a modern popular claim (feng shui, “quantum yin-yang”) against academic sourcing
• the transfer task: applying the toolkit to an unfamiliar sign system
• the final project, due this week