Hacker Edward A (19 results)

Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. Stiff glossy wrappers. x, 545pp. Diagrams. Near fine. Superb and tight first softbound edition of this text that "teaches techniques for solving semantic problems -- problems caused by confusion over terminology.".

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. This book provides detailed treatment of topics in traditional logic: the theory of terms; the theory of definition; the informal fallacies; and division and classification. Aristotelian Logic teaches techniques for solving semantic problems - problems caused by confusion over terminology. It teaches the theory of definition - the different kinds of definition and the criteria by which each is judged. It also teaches that definitions are like tools in that some are better suited for a particular task than others.Several chapters are devoted to informal fallacies. A new classification is given for them, and the concept of proof is presented, without which some of the traditional informal fallacies cannot be explained adequately. Another chapter is devoted to division and classification, which occurs in all of the sciences.Other topics covered include the square of opposition, immediate inferences, and the syllogistic and chain arguments.…

paperback. Condition: VeryGood. A copy that may have been read, very minimal wear and tear. May have a remainder mark.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. tiny sig. of previous owner on f.e.p.

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. Brookline, Massachusetts: Paradigm Publications, 1993. FIRST PRINTING - NEW / Unread old stock (see scan). First Edition/First Printing. Hard Cover/Full Cloth/Sewn. New/New. Illus. by Copious Charts and Tables. 4to size - 10¼" tall.

1961. (Hardcover) Very good in good to very good dust jacket. 363pp. Abbreviations, charts, diagrams, tables, notes. The dust jacket is edgeworn and rubbed, a previous owner's name on the front free endpaper and the title page, and minor underlining in red ink in the text. "Here, for the first time, is a comprehensive survey of the work of Talcott Parsons, America's most renowned social theorist. This singularly important book brings together a distinctive collection of essays on Parsons' writings by an outstanding group of men from various social science departments at Cornell University". Based on the work of Talcott Parson. Contributors include Alfred L. Baldwin, Urie Bronfenbrenner, Edward C. Devereux, Andrew Hacker, Henry A. Landsberger, Chandler Morse, William Foote Whyte, Robin M. Williams. (Ideas, Essays, Social Behavior, Social Sciences, Social Theory). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New. This book provides detailed treatment of topics in traditional logic: the theory of terms; the theory of definition; the informal fallacies; and division and classification. Aristotelian Logic teaches techniques for solving semantic problems - problems caused by confusion over terminology. It teaches the theory of definition - the different kinds of definition and the criteria by which each is judged. It also teaches that definitions are like tools in that some are better suited for a particular task than others.Several chapters are devoted to informal fallacies. A new classification is given for them, and the concept of proof is presented, without which some of the traditional informal fallacies cannot be explained adequately. Another chapter is devoted to division and classification, which occurs in all of the sciences.Other topics covered include the square of opposition, immediate inferences, and the syllogistic and chain arguments.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 136 pages. Features: Gorgeous color-photo fashion ads; The Farmer Frustrates Khrushchev - the peasant who would rather work for himself than the state helps keep Soviet output down; The Peasant - Half of Russia - great photos; Why They Fight for the P.A.T. (Parents and Taxpayers Group) - pairing schools to obtain racial balance; Britain's Political Style is Not Like Ours; The Walls Do Have Ears - the electronic art of listening in on other people's conversations has reached new heights; A New Canal Dug By Atom Bombs - fascinating illustrated proposal to use nukes to create a new Panama Canal; The Job of White House Housekeeper - Anne Lincoln; Four Days Shalt Thou Labor? - the rise of technology pushes for shorter work weeks; Stamps for Art's Sake - new U.S. stamp dedicated to the arts was designed by Stuart Davis; Fantastic Dan River fashion ad shows man standing between steam rollers; Where the Old Cars Go; Which Sex Owns the Pants? - where will the trend end?; Nice one-page ad for Jerry Vale song albums; Cesar Romero is featured in Petrocelli suit ad; Article on African ants; Getting into the Act - photos of Peter Fonda, Pia Lindstrom, Lynn Redgrave, Mia Farrow, Tim Rooney and Edward Albert; The Puerto Rican Tide Begins to Turn - Migrants returning to their island now match the numbers moving to the island of Manhattan; Photos of Glamour Fashions by Tiers; The Making of a Conscience; Uncommon Tuffies ad shows boys playing roller hockey; One-page color ad for Grace Line shows their large fleet at sea; Nice one-page color-photo ad for Bolla wine; Heublein Cocktails ad features formal color photo of Michael Rennie; One-page color Benson & Hedges ad features badges of American President Lines, Matson Navigation, Italian Line, Furness lines, Cunard Steam-Ship Company and United States Lines; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. de Vries, Paul; Falk, Sam; Tames, George; Calhoun, C.A.; Hortens, W.; Choplin, Leo; McDaniel, J.W.; Cleff, Bernie; Anderson, Doug; Secchiaroli, Tazio; Landau, Ely; Manning, Jack; Burns, Pat; Perl, Susan; Deschamps, Robert; Moore, James (illustrator).…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 545.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 545 Index.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 545.

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. &Uumlber den AutorWilliam T. Parry was Professor of Philosophy at State University of New York at Buffalo. Edward A. Hacker is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Northeastern University.Klappentext.…