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20 Ιουν 2017 · This textbook covers enough topics for a first-year course on logic and critical thinking. Chapter 1 covers the basics as in any standard textbook in this area. Chapter 2 covers propositional logic and categorical logic. In propositional logic,... read more. Reviewed by Payal Doctor, Associate Professro, LaGuardia Community College on 2/1/18.
28 Δεκ 2022 · It would be a good introduction to critical thinking, inductive logic, and the basics of deductive logic. It covers the basics of arguments, logical fallacies, Aristotelian logic, sentential logic, and inductive logic using analogies, causal claims, and statistics.
1. WHAT IS LOGIC? Logic may be defined as the science of reasoning. However, this is not to suggest that logic is an empirical (i.e., experimental or observational) science like physics, biology, or psychology. Rather, logic is a non-empirical science like mathematics. Also, in saying that logic is the science of reasoning, we do not mean
undergraduate courses on mathematical logic. And serious logic is taught less and less in philosophy departments too. Yet logic itself remains as exciting and rewarding a subject as it ever was. So how is knowledge to be passed on if there are not enough courses, or if there are none at all?
1 Ιουν 2021 · This text takes the unique approach of teaching logic through intellectual history; the author uses examples from important and celebrated arguments in philosophy to illustrate logical principles. The text also includes a basic introduction to findings of advanced logic.
logic, mathematical induction, a deduction theorem for propositional logic, and brief introductions to set theory, modal logic and number theory. The reviewer, Adam Kovach, is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Marymount University in
Propositional logic and first-order logic both have a formal notion of syntax for formulas, an intuitive and straightforward notion of semantics, and a proof systems based on inference rules.
