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Synopsis
Uncover the power and limits of human thought in the science of logic.
This introduction survey explains why formal logic has struggled to match the depth of real understanding, and how thinking itself shapes our view of the world.
Written as a clear, accessible guide, it traces the history of logic from Aristotle to modern critiques, arguing that language and thought must be considered together. The author shows how abstract rules can miss the truth found in concrete ideas, and why a living, integrated approach to thinking matters for science, philosophy, and everyday reasoning.
- How logic relates to everyday reasoning and scientific knowledge
- Why language can both illuminate and obscure the mind’s view of reality
- Critiques of traditional logical theories and a call for a deeper, more holistic approach
- Ideas about thought, reality, and the nature of knowing in a philosophical context
Ideal for readers of philosophy and logic who want a thoughtful, accessible map of how we think—and why our tools sometimes fall short.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book endeavors to pave the way for a correct understanding of Hegelian thought, a philosophy that has historically laid the foundation for many of the scientific, mathematical, and abstract theories studied today. The author argues that the currently accepted form of Logic is merely a relic of a bygone era and has no relevance to the modern study of philosophy. He attributes this conceptual failure to the false notion that Logic is a 'formal science,' concerned only with subjective forms of thought rather than dealing with substantial connections to concrete objects. The author suggests we abandon the teaching of Old Logic for it has not only failed to advance but has actively impeded progress. Author argues that logic has become an empty and mechanical procedure that has become divorced from meaningful human experience and critique. The author further contends that Logic should be understood as a 'universal science' in which all other sciences can be considered branches of Logic. He insists on a radical departure from the view of logic current since Aristotle. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282046019_0
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