Understanding Arguments: An Introduction to Informal Logic

Sinnott-Armstrong, Walter

ISBN 10: 0495603953 / ISBN 13: 9780495603955

Published by Cengage Learning, 2009

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Understanding Arguments: An Introduction to ...

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Publication Date: 2009

Binding: paperback

Condition: Good

Edition: 8th Edition.

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Synopsis:

The proven strengths of this argument 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 Authors:

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.