Logic: The Ancient Art of Reason (Wooden Books)
Current price:
$15.00
Publication Date: September 13th, 2016
Publisher:
Bloomsbury USA
ISBN:
9781632864451
Pages:
64
Description
How do you tell what's right from what's wrong? Can you always? What's the difference between deduction, induction, and abduction? What are the best techniques for making an argument logically sound? In this fascinating little book, the smallest on its subject ever produced, philosopher Earl Fontainelle explores the ancient art of discursive Logic and demonstrates some of the techniques that have long been used to triumph over the debates and deceptions that assail us every day. Filled with helpful examples of good and bad reasoning, Logic is an invaluable introduction to a defining human characteristic.
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