Introducing logic and critical thinking : the skills of reasoning and the virtues of inquiry / T. Ryan Byerly. [print]

By:

Byerly, T. Ryan [Author]

Material type: Text

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

0801030811
9780801030819

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LOC classification:

BC71.B993.I587 2017
BC71.B993.I587 2017

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Contents:

PART 1 - THE SKILLS OF REASONING: Introduction to Arguments / Deductive Logic / Inductive Logic

PART 2 - THE VIRTUES OF INQUIRY: Internal Virtues / Virtues of Intellectual Dependence / Virtues of Intellectual Dependability.

Summary: "This robust, clear, and well-researched textbook for classes in logic introduces students to both formal logic and to the virtues of intellectual inquiry. Part 1 challenges students to develop the analytical skills of deductive and inductive reasoning, showing them how to identify and evaluate arguments. Part 2 helps students develop the intellectual virtues of the wise inquirer. The book includes helpful pedagogical features such as practice exercises and a concluding summary with definitions of key concepts for each chapter. Resources for professors and students are available through Baker Academic's Textbook eSources." ;

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Reference (Library Use ONLY)	G. Allen Fleece Library Reference (1st floor - front of library)	RES	BC71 .B94 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not for loan	PHI 2610		31923001741467

Includes bibliographical references.

PART 1 - THE SKILLS OF REASONING: Introduction to Arguments / Deductive Logic / Inductive Logic

PART 2 - THE VIRTUES OF INQUIRY: Internal Virtues / Virtues of Intellectual Dependence / Virtues of Intellectual Dependability.

"This robust, clear, and well-researched textbook for classes in logic introduces students to both formal logic and to the virtues of intellectual inquiry. Part 1 challenges students to develop the analytical skills of deductive and inductive reasoning, showing them how to identify and evaluate arguments. Part 2 helps students develop the intellectual virtues of the wise inquirer. The book includes helpful pedagogical features such as practice exercises and a concluding summary with definitions of key concepts for each chapter. Resources for professors and students are available through Baker Academic's Textbook eSources." ; !c From publisher's description.

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