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Introduction to logic and critical thinking / Merrilee H. Salmon.

By: Salmon, Merrilee H.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Australia : Wadsworth, [2013]Edition: 6th ed.Description: xix, 501 p. : illustrations ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781111841522; 1133049753.Subject(s): Logic | Reasoning. -- School of Business and EducationDDC classification: BC 71 .S25 2013 Online resources: Table of contents only | Publisher description | Contributor biographical information
Contents:
Introduction to arguments -- Paying special attention to the language of arguments -- Deductive arguments, inductive arguments, and fallacies -- A closer look at inductive arguments -- Causal arguments -- Probilities and inductive logic -- Confirmation of hypotheses -- Deductive reasoning, sentential logic -- Categorical syllogisms -- Arguments in which validity depends on relationships -- Proof method for truth-functional logic -- Index of fallacies.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to arguments -- Paying special attention to the language of arguments -- Deductive arguments, inductive arguments, and fallacies -- A closer look at inductive arguments -- Causal arguments -- Probilities and inductive logic -- Confirmation of hypotheses -- Deductive reasoning, sentential logic -- Categorical syllogisms -- Arguments in which validity depends on relationships -- Proof method for truth-functional logic -- Index of fallacies.

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