Critical Reasoning and Logic
Maintaining that the ultimate goal of critical reasoning is to make informed, educated decisions, this text presents a process that enables the reader to apply proper reasoning techniques in a practical fashion. This book is balanced between three activities: identification of arguments, evaluation...
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| Language: | English |
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Upper Saddle River, NJ
Prentice-Hall
2003
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Add Tag | Summary: | Maintaining that the ultimate goal of critical reasoning is to make informed, educated decisions, this text presents a process that enables the reader to apply proper reasoning techniques in a practical fashion. This book is balanced between three activities: identification of arguments, evaluation of arguments using inductive reasoning, and evaluation of arguments using deductive reasoning. For computer scientists, mathematicians, philosophers, or anyone who is interested in using the practical applications of logic to evaluate their own writing and arguments as well as the writing and arguments of others |
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| Physical Description: | xxi, 337 pages illustrations 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0130812218 |
Critical reasoning understanding and criticizing arguments and theories