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Oxford Guide to Effective Argument and Critical ThinkingHow do you approach an essay or discussion question? How do you review what claims others have made and offer counter-claims? And how do you weigh up the strengths and weaknesses of your own argument before putting together a persuasive conclusion? This accessible book...
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Mathematical Foundations of Information SciencesThis is a concise book that introduces students to the basics of logical thinking and important mathematical structures that are critical for a solid understanding of logical formalisms themselves as well as for building the necessary background to tackle other fields that are based...
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Ultra 85From #1 New York Times bestselling author Logic comes the highly anticipated second novel set in the far future as two friends uncover if the utopian planet Paradise lives up to its name. In the year 2115, when the Earth is no longer inhabitable,...
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The Dialogical Roots of Deduction: Historical, Cognitive, and Philosophical Perspectives on ReasoningAuthor: Catarina Dutilh NovaesPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 08/11/2022Pages: 286Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60dISBN: 9781108790925This title is not returnable
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Logic in the WildIs logic a good tool for making decisions? Can it make us better listeners and help us find coherence in views that we disagree with? Is Sherlock Holmes actually good at logic? Patrick Girard addresses these and other questions by presenting logic as the...
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How to Prove It: A Structured ApproachProofs play a central role in advanced mathematics and theoretical computer science, yet many students struggle the first time they take a course in which proofs play a significant role. This bestselling text's third edition helps students transition from solving problems to proving theorems...
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The Fallacy Detective: Thirty-Eight Lessons on How to Recognize Bad ReasoningThe Fallacy Detective has been the best selling text for teaching logical fallacies and introduction to logic for over 15 years."Can learning logic be fun? With The Fallacy Detective it appears that it can be. I thoroughly enjoyed this book and would recommend it...
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Estoicismo: Una guía sobre la sabiduría y la filosofía estoicasEstoicismoLos estoicos eran un grupo carente de emociones, o no? La imagen que tiene mucha gente cuando piensa en esta filosofía es la de personas que soportan las dificultades con rostros inexpresivos y una paciencia infinita y carente de emociones. Incluso las ocasiones felices...
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Starting Category TheoryOne of the central highlights of this work is the exploration of the Yoneda lemma and its profound implications, during which intuitive explanations are provided, as well as detailed proofs, and specific examples. This book covers aspects of category theory often considered advanced in...
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Cengage Advantage Books: Understanding Arguments, Concise EditionCENGAGE ADVANTAGE BOOKS: UNDERSTANDING ARGUMENTS, CONCISE EDITION, 1E uses everyday life experiences to teach the basics of informal logic. By taking out the non-essential instruction, this edition hones in on the "argument construction" involved in day-to-day life, and how to do it better. Plus,...
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The Many Faces of ImpossibilityPossible worlds have revolutionised philosophy and some related fields. But, in recent years, tools based on possible worlds have been found to be limited in many respects. Impossible worlds have been introduced to overcome these limitations. This Element aims to raise and answer the...
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Samurai Sudoku Puzzle Book for Adults: 500 Sudoku Puzzles - Difficulty is Easy to HardThis puzzle book contains 500 Samurai Sudoku puzzles together with solutions. The book is designed to keep your mind cognitively fit, flexible and young. Key features: 129 pages, 500 puzzles.Size: 8.5 x 11Author: Elmsleigh DesignsPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 10/02/2020Pages: 130Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 11.02h x...
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Modal Logic as MetaphysicsAre there such things as merely possible people, who would have lived if our ancestors had acted differently? Are there future people, who have not yet been conceived? Questions like those raise deep issues about both the nature of being and its logical relations...
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Japan's Postwar HistoryReviews of the first edition-- "Allinson promises a comprehensive synthesis... that integrates analysis of political, economic and social topics.... This book deserves a prominent place on any reading list in modern Japanese studies... and could well prove indispensable for teaching about Japan."--English Historical Review...
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Thinking Clearly: A Guide to Critical ReasoningRecognizing the importance of rehearsing and reinforcing basic skills, Professor LeBlanc presents the essential concepts concisely so that students have time to work through the many exercises in the text and on LEMUR, its accompanying software. No other critical thinking text on the market...
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The Logic of Entailment and Its HistoryAuthor: Edwin MaresPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 02/15/2024Pages: 282Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.43lbsSize: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.69dISBN: 9781009375313
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The Logical Must: Wittgenstein on LogicThe Logical Must is an examination of Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophy of logic, early and late, undertaken from an austere naturalistic perspective Penelope Maddy has called "Second Philosophy." The Second Philosopher is a humble but tireless inquirer who begins her investigation of the world with...
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The Joy of Abstraction: An Exploration of Math, Category Theory, and LifeAuthor: Eugenia ChengPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 04/04/2024Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.60lbsSize: 8.98h x 5.91w x 1.42dISBN: 9781108708449
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The Emergence of Value: Human Norms in a Natural WorldArgues that truth, moral right, political right, and aesthetic value may be understood as arising out of a naturalist account of humanity, if naturalism is rightly conceived.Author: Lawrence CahoonePublisher: State University of New York PressPublished: 03/02/2024Pages: 340Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.11lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x...
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Stoic LogicBenson Mates (1919-2009) received his B.A. at the University of Oregon in 1941. His graduate study at Cornell University was interrupted by the Second World War, and he completed his Ph.D. studies at the University of California, Berkeley in 1948. Quoting the obituary written...
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