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Logic Inquiry, Argument, and Order.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pratt, Scott L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2014.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1: The Significance of Logic
  • 1.1 The Problem of Abstraction
  • 1.2 The Problem of Dualism
  • 1.3 The Problem of Incommensurability
  • 1.4 The Problem of Boundaries
  • 1.5 Examples for Discussion
  • 1.6 Premises and Conclusions
  • 1.7 Exercises
  • Chapter 2: What is Logic?
  • 2.1 The Study of Logic
  • 2.2 The Concepts of Truth and Inference
  • 2.3 The Process of Inquiry
  • 2.4 Exercises
  • 2.5 Argument as Inquiry
  • 2.6 Exercises
  • Chapter 3: Communicative Action
  • 3.1 Strategic and Communicative Action
  • 3.2 Exercises
  • 3.3 Lifeworlds
  • 3.4 Exercises
  • 3.5 Validity
  • 3.6 Fallacies
  • 3.7 Exercises
  • Chapter 4: Theory of the Syllogism
  • 4.1 Nominalism, Realism, and Abduction
  • 4.2 The Theory of the Syllogism
  • 4.3 Standard Form Propositions
  • 4.4 Exercises
  • 4.5 Direct Inference
  • 4.6 Exercises
  • 4.7 The Validity of Syllogisms
  • 4.8 Exercises
  • Chapter 5: Induction and the Limits of Reason
  • 5.1 Limits of the Syllogism
  • 5.2 The Principles of Induction
  • 5.3 Analogical Arguments
  • 5.4 Exercises
  • 5.5 Causal Arguments
  • 5.6 Exercises
  • 5.7 Probability
  • 5.8 Exercises
  • Chapter 6: Principles of Order and Deduction
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Modes of Action
  • 6.3 Principles of Order
  • 6.4 Logic and the Act of Judgment
  • 6.5 Deduction: The Logic of Assertions
  • 6.6 Graphical Proofs of Validity
  • 6.7 Exercises
  • Chapter 7: An Overview of Quantified Logic
  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Representing Relations
  • 7.3 The Meaning of Quantifiers
  • 7.4 Exercises
  • 7.5 Rules of Quantificational Logic
  • 7.6 Exercises
  • 7.7 The Validity of Syllogisms
  • 7.8 Graphical Proofs of Validity
  • 7.9 Exercises
  • 7.10 Border Agents and the Problems of Logic
  • Solutions