Introduction to logic and critical thinking
Merrilee H. Salmon
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Title and Author
Introduction to logic and critical thinking / Merrilee H. SalmonPublication Details
بلمونت : Thomson Wadsworth، 2007مPhysical Description
xv, 492 p.: ill. ; 25 cm..Subject
LogicReasoning
Language
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references )p. ]924[-334( and index.
Contents
Introduction to arguments -- Paying special attention to the language of arguments -- Deductive arguments, inductive arguments, and fallacies -- A closer look at inductive arguments -- Causal arguments -- Probilities and inductive logic -- Confirmation of hypotheses -- Deductive reasoning, sentential logic -- Categorical syllogisms -- Arguments in which validity depends on relationships -- Proof method for truth-functional logic -- Index of fallacies