Introduction to Logic and Critical Thinking

Name: Introduction to Logic and Critical Thinking
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ISBN: 9781133049753

ISBN-10: 1133049753

ISBN-13: 9781133049753

Edition: 6th 2013 (Revised)

Authors: Merrilee H. Salmon

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Designed for students with no prior training in logic, INTRODUCTION TO LOGIC AND CRITICAL THINKING offers an accessible treatment of logic that enhances understanding of reasoning in everyday life. The text begins with an introduction to arguments. After some linguistic preliminaries, the text presents a detailed analysis of inductive reasoning and associated fallacies. This order of presentation helps to motivate the use of formal methods in the subsequent sections on deductive logic and fallacies. Lively and straightforward prose assists students in gaining facility with the sometimes challenging concepts of logic. By combining a sensitive treatment of ordinary language arguments with a…

Book details

List price: $231.95
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 1/1/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 528
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.13" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.244

Merrilee Salmon is Professor Emeritus in the Department of the History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh.