Understanding Arguments: An Introduction to Informal Logic

Fogelin, Robert J.,Sinnott-Armstrong, Walter

ISBN 10: 0155926721 / ISBN 13: 9780155926721

Published by Harcourt College Pub, 1991

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Title: Understanding Arguments: An Introduction to ...

Publisher: Harcourt College Pub

Publication Date: 1991

Binding: paperback

Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis:

The proven strengths of this established text include the philosophy of language, analysis of arguments as they occur in ordinary language, and systematic examination of inductive arguments. The book covers statistical generalizations, statistical syllogisms, and inferences to the best explanation.

About the Author:

Walter Sinnott-Armstrong is Chauncey Stillman Professor of Practical Ethics in the Department of Philosophy and the Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University.

Robert J. Fogelin is Professor of Philosophy and Sherman Fairchild Professor in the Humanities at Dartmouth College.