How to think logically / Gary Seay, Susana Nuccetelli.

By: Seay, GaryContributor(s): Nuccetelli, SusanaMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Boston : Pearson, c2012Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiv, 395 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780205154982; 0205154980Subject(s): Logic -- TextbooksLOC classification: BC108 | .S34 2012
Contents:
What is logical thinking? and why should we care? -- Thinking logically and speaking one's mind -- The virtues of belief -- Tips for argument analysis -- Evaluating deductive arguments -- Analyzing inductive arguments -- Some ways an argument can fail -- Avoiding ungrounded assumptions -- From unclear language to unclear reasoning -- Avoiding irrelevant premises -- Compound propositions -- Checking the validity of propositional arguments -- Categorical propositions and immediate inferences -- Categorical syllogisms.
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Includes index.

What is logical thinking? and why should we care? -- Thinking logically and speaking one's mind -- The virtues of belief -- Tips for argument analysis -- Evaluating deductive arguments -- Analyzing inductive arguments -- Some ways an argument can fail -- Avoiding ungrounded assumptions -- From unclear language to unclear reasoning -- Avoiding irrelevant premises -- Compound propositions -- Checking the validity of propositional arguments -- Categorical propositions and immediate inferences -- Categorical syllogisms.

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