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Logic: Inductive and Deductive an Introduction to Scientific Method
by Adam Leroy Jones  Publisher Comments 1909. This is designed as a textbook and aims to present an outline of scientific study as briefly and as concretely as possible. Contents: First Stages in Knowledge; Classification; The Use and Misuse of Words; Propositions; Induction; Verification and...
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The Logic of Metaphor
by Eric Steinhart Publisher Comments The Logic of Metaphor uses techniques from possible worlds semantics to provide formal truth-conditions for many grammatical classes of metaphors. It gives logically precise and practically useful syntactic and semantic rules for generating and...
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Synthese Library #339: Formal Ontology and Conceptual Realism
by Nino B. Cocchiarella Publisher Comments The second part of this book is on the formal construction and defense of a particular formal ontology called conceptual realism, which is based on a unified account of general and singular reference in a conceptualist theory of predication. An...
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The Uses and Abuses of Argument: Critical Thinking and Fallacious Reasoning with Other
by Stephen S. Carey Publisher Comments Lively and jargon-free, this example-driven critical thinking text pays particular attention to fallacious reasoning as well as to the kinds of valid arguments that correspond to nearly every fallacy. The text provides detailed discussions of the types...
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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...
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Key to High Scores on Standardized Tests
by David W. Felder Publisher Comments Students using this text to prepare for the ACT, SAT, GRE, LSAT, and other standardized tests say it is more useful than courses that cost hundreds of dollars. Unlike courses that cover test-taking skills, this text also covers the actual intellectual...
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Synthese Library #320: Philosophical Dimensions of Logic and Science
by Artur Rojszczak Publisher Comments Philosophical Dimensions of Logic and Science is a collection of outstanding contributed papers presented at the 11th International Congress of Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science held in Kraków in 1999. The Congress was a follow-up to the...
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Debate in Tibetan Buddhism (Textual Studies & Translations in Indo-Tibetan Buddhism)
by Daniel Perdue Publisher Comments A clear and thorough exposition of the practice and theory of Buddhist logic and epistemology....
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Wittgenstein and the End of Philosophy: Neither Theory Nor Therapy
by Daniel D. Hutto Publisher Comments What is the true worth of Wittgenstein's contribution to philosophy? Answers to this question are strongly divided. However, most assessments rest on certain popular misreadings of his purpose. This book challenges both 'theoretical' and 'therapeutic...
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Appeal to Popular Opinion: Arguments from Authority
by Douglas Walton Publisher Comments Making a case for what many consider a fallacious form of argument. Arguments from popular opinion have long been regarded with suspicion, and in most logic textbooks the ad populum argument is classified as a fallacy. Douglas Walton now asks whether...
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Handbook of Philosophical Logic
by Dov M. Gabbay Publisher Comments The second volume of the second edition contains major contributions on Systems of Deduction, Alternatives to Standard First-order Semantics, Algebraic Logic, Basic and Advanced Many-valued Logic. Audience: Students and researchers whose work or...
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Philosophy of Logic (Handbook of Philosophy of Science)
by Dale (edt) Jacquette Publisher Comments The papers presented in this volume examine topics of central interest in contemporary philosophy of logic. They include reflections on the nature of logic and its relevance for philosophy today, and explore in depth developments in informal logic and...
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501 Challenging Logic & Reasoning Problems: Fast, Focused Practice to Help Improve Your Skills
by Learning Express Publisher Comments 501 Challenging Logic & Reasoning Problems contains standardized test-style questions on problem solving, critical thinking, judgment, and decision-making skills?in short, everything needed to reason clearly and logically. The book's 501 questions are...
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Logic, Form and Grammar
by Peter Long Synopsis This work contains Peter Long's important essay, "Logic, Form and Grammar," which resolves many difficulties for the logical form of an argument where the reasoning is hypothetical. Also included are two essays on classical problems in philosophical...
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Introduction To Philosophical Logic ((3RD)97 Edition)
by A. C. Grayling Publisher Comments "An Introduction to Philosophical Logic" has been a popular mainstay among students taking courses in philosophical logic and the philosophy of language since it was first published in 1982....
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Essays : Francis Bacon (05 Edition)
by Francis Bacon Publisher Comments The Essays, Bacon's chief contributions to literature, were published at various times between 1597 and 1625. This collection contains fifty-eight essays, masterfully written with a spirit of superior confidence. All forms of knowledge are subjected to...
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Truth, Knowledge, or Just Plain Bull: How to Tell the Difference
by Bernard M. Patten Publisher Comments This handbook on critical thinking teaches readers to determine the truth value of statements by experts, pseudo-experts, scam artists, and liars alike to protect themselves from fraudulent claims....
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Ideas Explained #2: Frege Explained
by Joan Weiner Publisher Comments <div>What is the number one? Does 2 plus 2 always equal 4? These seemingly simple questions have perplexed philosophers for eons, but the ideas of German philosopher Gottlob Frege (1848&#8211;1925) transformed the discussion. Frege...
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Logic Primer (2ND 01 Edition)
by Colin Allen Publisher Comments Logic Primer presents a rigorous introduction to natural deduction systems of sentential and first-order logic. The text is designed to foster the student-instructor relationship. The key concepts are laid out in concise definitions and comments, with...
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Mathematical Logic (2ND 94 Edition)
by J. Flum Publisher Comments This junior/senior level text is devoted to a study of first-order logic and its role in the foundations of mathematics: What is a proof? How can a proof be justified? To what extent can a proof be made a purely mechanical procedure? How much faith can...
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