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Sharpen your thinking with a clear, practical guide to logic.
This classic introduction explains how reasoning works, from observing and defining terms to building solid arguments. Aimed at readers who want usable methods, it shows how to observe carefully, distinguish meanings, and apply reasoning to diverse subjects.
Written as a manual for students and curious minds, it emphasizes training the mind to observe precisely, evaluate evidence, and avoid common mistakes. It covers the forms of reasoning, the role of evidence, and how methods of induction and deduction come together in real argument. The material lays out how to assess propositions, identify fallacies, and reason with consistency in daily study or professional work.
- Foundations of simple apprehension, judgment, and reasoning explained in accessible terms
- Guidance on distinguishing terms, propositions, and the methods of proof
- Practical discussion of induction, deduction, and the role of evidence
- Illustrative notes on common fallacies and how to avoid them
Ideal for readers of philosophy, logic, and critical thinking who want a solid, usable framework for reasoning in any field.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the subject of logic, delving into its formal aspects and the development of logical reasoning. Logic, as this book presents it, is the study of sound reasoningâ"by which we mean consistent reasoning, reasoning that does not contradict itself. The author, also, explores the interrelation between language and logic, the clarity of language that is most conducive to logical reasoning. Logic is as old as philosophy, yet this book presents it in a simplified and direct manner, with clarity and thoroughness, providing a valuable guide to logical thinking for any reader. 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 # 9781527605213_0
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