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Ideas: General Introduction to Pure Phenomenology2017 Reprint of 1931 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. Widely regarded as the principal founder of phenomenology, one of the most important movements in twentieth century philosophy, Edmund Husserl's Ideas is one of his most important...
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Proofs and Refutations: The Logic of Mathematical DiscoveryImre Lakatos's Proofs and Refutations is an enduring classic, which has never lost its relevance. Taking the form of a dialogue between a teacher and some students, the book considers various solutions to mathematical problems and, in the process, raises important questions about the...
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Outlines of PyrrhonismThroughout history philosophers have sought to define, understand, and delineate concepts important to human well-being. One such concept is "knowledge." Many philosophers believed that absolute, certain knowledge, is possible-that the physical world and ideas formulated about it could be given solid foundation unaffected by...
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Toposes and Local Set Theories: An IntroductionTopos theory has led to unexpected connections between classical and constructive mathematics. This text explores Lawvere and Tierney's concept of topos theory, a development in category theory that unites important but seemingly diverse notions from algebraic geometry, set theory, and intuitionistic logic. A virtually...
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Logical ConsequenceTo understand logic is, first and foremost, to understand logical consequence. This Element provides an in-depth, accessible, up-to-date account of and philosophical insight into the semantic, model-theoretic conception of logical consequence, its Tarskian roots, and its ideas, grounding, and challenges. The topics discussed include:...
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Games for Your Mind: The History and Future of Logic PuzzlesA lively and engaging look at logic puzzles and their role in mathematics, philosophy, and recreation Logic puzzles were first introduced to the public by Lewis Carroll in the late nineteenth century and have been popular ever since. Games like Sudoku and Mastermind are...
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At Least Know This: Essential Science to Enhance Your LifeThis primer on essential scientific literacy gives readers the basics to understand themselves and the world around them, plus a glimpse of how much more science has to offer. Science tells us a good deal about who we are, where we come from, the...
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How to Become a Really Good Pain in the Ass: A Critical Thinker's Guide to Asking the Right QuestionsIn this classic guide to critical thinking, author Christopher DiCarlo provides you with the tools you need to question beliefs and assumptions held by those who claim to know what they're talking about. How to Become a Really Good Pain in the Ass provides...
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Tractatus Logico-PhilosophicusFirst published originally in German in 1921, "Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus" is the only book-length philosophical work by Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein published during his lifetime. Based upon notes made during his time serving in World War I, the treatise is composed of 526 numbered declarative...
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A Supreme Leader called LoveThis book is on motivation, inspiration, memoir, and self-development. The main niche is Love, lived and experienced through the eyes of the reader from birth to death. It's a journey through the various steps of life in which Love is always present. The reader's...
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Lectures on Logic: Berlin, 1831Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel gave many lectures in logic at Berlin University between 1818 and his untimely death in 1831. Edited posthumously by Hegel's son, Karl, these lectures were published in German in 2001 and now appear in English for the first time. Because...
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Elements of ∞-Category TheoryAuthor: Emily Riehl, Dominic VerityPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 02/10/2022Pages: 750Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.60lbsSize: 9.14h x 6.30w x 1.70dISBN: 9781108837989About the AuthorRiehl, Emily: - Emily Riehl is an associate professor of mathematics at Johns Hopkins University. She received her PhD from the University of Chicago...
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Concise Guide to Critical ThinkingLewis Vaughn's Concise Guide to Critical Thinking, Second Edition, offers a compact, clear, and economical introduction to critical thinking and argumentative writing. Based on his best-selling text, The Power of Critical Thinking, Sixth Edition, this affordable volume is more manageable than larger textbooks yet...
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Logically Fallacious: The Ultimate Collection of Over 300 Logical Fallacies (Academic Edition)This book is a crash course in effective reasoning, meant to catapult you into a world where you start to see things how they really are, not how you think they are. The focus of this book is on logical fallacies, which loosely defined,...
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The Logical TractsIn three comprehensive volumes, Logic of the Future presents a fullpanorama of Charles S. Peirce's important late writings. Among themost influential American thinkers, Peirce took his existential graphs tobe his greatest contribution to human thought. The manuscriptsfrom 1895-1913, most of which are published here...
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The Frontiers of Knowledge: What We Know about Science, History and the Mind'Grayling brings satisfying order to daunting subjects' Steven Pinker_________________________ In very recent times humanity has learnt a vast amount about the universe, the past, and itself. But through our remarkable successes in acquiring knowledge we have learned how much we have yet to learn:...
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To Light the Flame of Reason: Clear Thinking for the Twenty-First CenturyTo Light the Flame of Reason is all about the art of clear thinking, an art that is needed now more than ever in the world we now live in. Written for anyone who wants to navigate better in this world filled with populist...
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Crimes Against Logic: Exposing the Bogus Arguments of Politicians, Priests, Journalists, and Other Serial OffendersUncover the truth under all the BS In the daily battle for our hearts and minds--not to mention our hard-earned cash--the truth is usually the first casualty. It's time we learned how to see through the rhetoric, faulty reasoning, and misinformation that we're subjected...
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Logical PositivismFeaturing a detailed introduction from Professor A.J. Ayer, the concepts and main ideas of logical positivism and its revolutionary theories and explained and discussed in this bibliography featuring several classic papers in English for the first time. Edited by a A.J. Ayer, Logical Positivism...
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Critical Thinking: An IntroductionCritical Thinking is a discipline that provides the means to distinguish good from bad arguments. In doing so, it draws on the contributions of other disciplines such as logic, psychology, argumentation, and probability theory. By exploiting and developing our ability to reason, it makes...
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