UNDERSTANDING LOGIC

Flage, Daniel E.

ISBN 10: 0023381736 / ISBN 13: 9780023381737

Published by Prentice Hall, 1995

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: UNDERSTANDING LOGIC
• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0023381736
• ISBN 13: 9780023381737
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Printing
• Condition: Near Fine

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Synopsis

Designed to be a more accessible for courses in introductory logic, elementary symbolic logic, and critical thinking.   This comprehensive introduction to logic provides a system of natural deduction, as well as an appendix that introduces the truth tree technique for propositional and predicate logic. Topic coverage includes four chapters devoted to induction: on analogies, on Mill's Methods, on probability and statistical reasoning, and on the scientific method. The text also covers deduction (syllogisms and symbolic logic), and informal fallacies.

From the Publisher

This comprehensive introduction to logic provides a system of natural deduction, as well as an appendix that introduces the truth tree technique for propositional and predicate logic. Topic coverage includes four chapters devoted to induction: on analogies, on Mill's Methods, on probability and statistical reasoning, and on the scientific method. The text also covers deduction (syllogisms and symbolic logic), and informal fallacies.