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Informal Logic: A Handbook for Critical Argument
by Douglas N Walton  Publisher Comments This is an introductory guidebook to the basic principles of how to construct good arguments and how to criticeze bad ones....
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Dividing Reality
by Eli Hirsch Publisher Comments One of the most revered mystics of the Indian subcontinent was the fourteenth-century Shaykh Mu'in al-Din Chishti, whose tomb in Rajasthan is a center of pilgrimage to the present day. This study defines the role of the Sufi mystics in Islam, and places...
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Metaphor & Thought 2ND Edition
by Andrew Ortony Publisher Comments Metaphor and Thought reflects the surge of interest in and research into the nature and function of metaphor in language and thought. Philosophers, psychologists, linguists, and educators raise serious questions about the viability of the traditional...
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Introduction To Non-classical Logic (2ND 08 Edition)
by Graham Priest Publisher Comments This revised and considerably expanded 2nd edition brings together a wide range of topics, including modal, tense, conditional, intuitionist, many-valued, paraconsistent, relevant, and fuzzy logics. Part 1, on propositional logic, is the old Introduction,...
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Why Does Language Matter to Philosophy?
by Ian Hacking Publisher Comments 'Including chapters on Hobbes, Berkeley, Chomsky, Russell, Wittgenstein, Ayer, Feyerabend and Davidson, among others, this survey attempts to discover the importance of language in philosophy through numerous case studies.'...
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Alfred Tarski: Life and Logic
by Anita Burdman Feferman Publisher Comments Alfred Tarski, one of the greatest logicians of all time, is widely thought of as 'the man who defined truth'. His mathematical work on the concepts of truth and logical consequence are cornerstones of modern logic, influencing developments in philosophy,...
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A Brief History of the Paradox: Philosophy and the Labyrinths of the Mind
by Roy A. Sorensen Publisher Comments Can God create a stone too heavy for him to lift? Can time have a beginning? Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Riddles, paradoxes, conundrums--for millennia the human mind has found such knotty logical problems both perplexing and irresistible...
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How to Win Every Argument: The Use and Abuse of Logic
by Madsen Pirie Publisher Comments Deals with one fallacy, explaining what the fallacy is, giving and analysing an example, outlining when/where/why the particular fallacy tends to occur and finally showing how you can perpetrate the fallacy on other people in order to win an argument....
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Critical Thinking: Building the Basics (Study Skills/Critical Thinking)
by Timothy L. Walter Publisher Comments This text is a guide to critical thinking and composition courses. It covers just the basics of critical thinking using an acronym called TCDR (Topic, Class, Description, Relevance). The text grounds the student in the basics of the technique and uses...
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Logic : Schaum's Outlines (2ND 98 Edition)
by John Nolt Publisher Comments Confusing Textbooks? Missed Lectures? Tough Test Questions? Fortunately for you, there's Schaum's Outlines. More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's is the key to faster learning and...
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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....
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Deductive Logic (03 Edition)
by Warren Goldfarb Book News Annotation A textbook for an introductory logic course covering truth-functional logic, monadic and polyadic quantification theory, and identity and names. Exercises are at the end of the volume, arranged by chapter and section. Annotation ...
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The Ways of Paradox and Other Essays, Revised Edition
by Willard Van Orman Quine Publisher Comments This expanded edition of "The Ways of Paradox" includes papers that are among Professor Quine's most important and influential, such as "Truth by Convention," "Carnap and Logical Truth," "On Carnap's Views on Ontology," "The Scope and Language of Science,...
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The Birth of Model Theory: Lowenheim's Theorem in the Frame of the Theory of Relatives
by Calixto Badesa Publisher Comments Lowenheim's theorem reflects a critical point in the history of mathematical logic, for it marks the birth of model theory--that is, the part of logic that concerns the relationship between formal theories and their models. However, while the original...
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How To Think Logically (08 Edition)
by Seay Publisher Comments < P style=MARGIN: 0px> This concise, affordable, and engaging new text is designed for introductory courses on logic and critical thinking.& nbsp; This unique book covers the basic principles of informal logic while also raising substantive...
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Modern Logic : a Text in Elementary Symbolic Logic (94 Edition)
by Graeme Forbes Publisher Comments Filling the need for an accessible, carefully structured introductory text in symbolic logic, Modern Logic has many features designed to improve students' comprehension of the subject, including a proof system that is the same as the award-winning...
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Russell's Hidden Substitutional Theory
by Gregory Landini Publisher Comments This book explores an important central thread that unifies Russell's thoughts on logic in two works previously considered at odds with each other, the Principles of Mathematics and the later Principia Mathematica. This thread is Russell's doctrine that...
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Snake and the Fox : an Introduction To Logic (99 Edition)
by Mary Haight Publisher Comments "The Snake and the Fox" offers students a new and exciting way to look at and understand logic. Mary Haight uses graphics to tell the story of how logic works, and why it works the way it does. This introductory text uses easy to understand language for...
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Causality: Models, Reasoning, and Inference
by Judea Pearl Publisher Comments \[ul\]\[li\]Presents the first unified account of the various approaches to causation\[li\]Offers simple mathematical tools for analyzing the relationships between causal connections and statistical associations\[li\]Provides students with natural models,...
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The Philosophy of Symbolic Forms: The Phenomenology of Knowledge, Volume 3
by Ernst Cassirer Publisher Comments The Symbolic Forms has long been considered by many who knew it in the original German as the greatest of Ernst Cassirer's works. Into it he poured all the resources of his vast learning about language and myth, religion, art and science-the various...
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