Introduction to logic and critical thinking /
Merrilee H. Salmon.
- 6th ed.
- xix, 501 p. : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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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