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The Pocket Guide to Critical Thinking 4th Edition by Richard L. Epstein Publisher Comments First comes clear thinking, then comes clear writing. The extraordinarily clear explanations in the Pocket Guide to Critical Thinking provide the essential skills to reason better-for classwork, for writing, and for use in everyday life. The book employs... (read more) Your price: $22.75 New - Trade Paper 
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How to Become a Really Good Pain in the Ass: A Critical Thinker's Guide to Asking the Right Questions by Christopher Dicarlo Synopsis In a media-driven world of talking heads, gurus, urban legends, and hype, learning to think more clearly and critically, and helping others to do the same, is one of the most important things you can do.... (read more) Your price: $19.00 New - Trade Paper
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Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing (7TH 11 Edition) by Sylvan Barnet Publisher Comments Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing is a compact but complete guide to critical thinking and argumentation. Comprising the text portion of the widely adopted Current Issues and Enduring Questions, it draws on the authors dual expertise in effective... (read more) List Price $46.90 Your price: $38.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Language, Truth and Logic by Alfred Jules Ayer Publisher Comments Classic introduction to objectives and methods of schools of empiricism and linguistic analysis, especially of the logical positivism derived from the Vienna Circle. Topics: elimination of metaphysics, function of philosophy, nature of philosophical... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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How To Win Every Argument : Use and Abuse of Logic (07 Edition) by Madsen Pirie Publisher Comments Publisher's warning: In the wrong hands this book is dangerous. We recommend that you arm yourself with it whilst keeping it out of the hands of others. Only buy this book as a gift if you are sure that you can trust the recipient. In this witty and... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Introduction To Mathematical Structures and Proofs (96 Edition) by Larry J. Gerstein Publisher Comments "...Gerstein wants-very gently-to teach his students to think. He wants to show them how to wrestle with a problem (one that is more sophisticated than "plug and chug"), how to build a solution, and ultimately he wants to teach the students to take a... (read more) List Price $74.95 Your price: $57.00 Used - Hardcover
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How To Prove It : a Structured Approach (2ND 06 Edition) by Daniel J. Velleman Publisher Comments This new edition of Dan Velleman's successful textbook contains over 200 new exercises, selected solutions, and an introduction to Proof Designer software.... (read more) List Price $36.95 Your price: $24.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Cambridge Companion to Wittgenstein by Hans Sluga Publisher Comments Ludwig Wittgenstein is one of the most important and influential philosophers of the twentieth century, but he is also one of the least accessible. This volume provides a comprehensible guide to his work by a wide range of experts who are actively... (read more) List Price $52.50 Your price: $16.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Pocket Guide to Critical Thinking Fourth Edition by Richard L Epstein Publisher Comments First comes clear thinking, then comes clear writing. The extraordinarily clear explanations in the Pocket Guide to Critical Thinking provide the essential skills to reason better-for classwork, for writing, and for use in everyday life. The book employs... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $16.60 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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William James Lectures #1955: How to Do Things with Words by J. L. Austin Publisher Comments John L. Austin was one of the leading philosophers of the twentieth century. The William James Lectures presented Austin's conclusions in the field to which he directed his main efforts on a wide variety of philosophical problems. These talks became the... (read more) Your price: $21.95 New - Trade Paper
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Duck That Won the Lottery (09 Edition) by Julian Baggini Publisher Comments From the author of the "hugely entertaining"(Publishers Weekly) The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten, lessons in debunking the faulty arguments we hear every day This latest book from the pop philosophy author of The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten tackles an... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Crimes Against Logic (05 Edition) by Jamie Whyte Publisher Comments Uncover the truth under all the BS In the daily battle for our hearts and minds--not to mention our hard-earned cash--the truth is usually the first casualty. It's time we learned how to see through the rhetoric, faulty reasoning, and misinformation that... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Trivium (02 Edition) by Miriam Joseph Publisher Comments "The Trivium" guides the reader through a clarifying and rigorous account of logic, grammar, and rhetoric. A thorough presentation of general grammar, propositions, syllogisms, enthymemes, fallacies, poetics, figurative language, and metrical discourse... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Blindspots (Clarendon Library of Logic and Philosophy) by Roy A. Sorensen Publisher Comments Sorensen here offers a unified solution to a large family of philosophical puzzles and paradoxes through a study of "blindspots": consistent propositions that cannot be rationally accepted by certain individuals even though they might by true.... (read more) Your price: $178.95 New - Hardcover
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Impending Crisis by David M Potter Publisher Comments David M. Potter's Pulitzer Prize-winning The Impending Crisis is the definitive history of antebellum America. Potter's sweeping epic masterfully charts the chaotic forces that climaxed with the outbreak of the Civil War: westward expansion, the... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Naming and Necessity by Saul A. Kripke Publisher Comments 'Naming and Necessity' has had a great and increasing influence. It redirected philosophical attention to neglected questions of natural and metaphysical necessity and to the connections between these and theories of naming, and of identity. This seminal... (read more) Your price: $27.95 New - Trade Paper
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Philosophy of Arithmetic: Psychological and Logical Investigations: With Supplementary Texts from 1887-1901 by Edmund Husserl Publisher Comments This volume is a window on a period of rich and illuminating philosophical activity that has been rendered generally inaccessible by the supposed "revolution" attributed to "Analytic Philosophy" so-called. Careful exposition and critique is given to... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $38.45 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Believing Bullshit: How Not to Get Sucked Into an Intellectual Black Hole by Stephen Law Synopsis Wacky and ridiculous belief systems abound--constructed in such a way that unwary passers-by can similarly find themselves drawn in. . Believing Bullshit identifies eight key mechanisms that can transform a set of ideas into a psychological flytrap.... (read more) Your price: $19.00 New - Trade Paper
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Critical Thinking-text Only (10TH 11 Edition) by Brooke Noel Moore Publisher Comments Imagine a class where students are actively and personally engaged in thinking critically while also discovering how to apply those thinking skills in everyday life. Now imagine those same students confidently participating in class, working efficiently... (read more) List Price $112.20 Your price: $90.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Themes from Early Analytic Philosophy by Benjamin Schnieder Book News Annotation The editors (U. Salzburg, Austria; U. of Notre Dame, US; and U. Aachen, Germany) present a Festschrift for philosopher Wolfgang K... (read more) Your price: $136.95 New - Trade Paper
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