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An Introduction To Logic: From Everyday Life To Formal Systems, Albert Mosley, Eulalio Baltazar Jan 2019

An Introduction To Logic: From Everyday Life To Formal Systems, Albert Mosley, Eulalio Baltazar

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An introduction to the discipline of logic covering subjects from the structures of arguments, classical and modern logic, categorical and inductive inferences, to informal fallacies.

  • Over 30 years of development provides a sound empirical based pedagogy throughout the text.
  • Examples in ordinary language using familiar examples avoids the suggestion of an alien cultural imposition.
  • A focus on the basic representational techniques of classical and modern logic.
  • Students introduced to basic concepts of set theory, using Venn diagrams to represent statements and evaluate arguments.
  • Students introduced to basic concepts of propositional logic and the use of truth-tables.
  • Students introduced to basic …