LEADER 03687nam 2200625 450 001 9910821192403321 005 20231110232926.0 010 $a1-119-01622-3 010 $a1-119-05099-5 010 $a1-119-01619-3 035 $a(CKB)3710000000230173 035 $a(EBL)1780449 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001333299 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12492459 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001333299 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11386381 035 $a(PQKB)10471611 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1780449 035 $a(DLC) 2015299057 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1780449 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10929015 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL642291 035 $a(OCoLC)890530550 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7104348 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7104348 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000230173 100 $a20140916h20102010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLogic $einquiry, argument, and order /$fScott L. Pratt 210 1$aHoboken, New Jersey :$cWiley,$d2010. 210 4$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (273 p.) 225 1 $aNew York Academy of Sciences 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-322-11040-9 311 $a0-470-37376-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe significance of logic -- The problem of abstraction -- The problem of dualism -- The problem of incommensurability -- The problem of boundaries -- Examples for discussion -- Premises and conclusions -- Exercises -- What is logic? -- The study of logic -- The concepts of truth and inference -- The process of inquiry -- Exercises -- Argument as inquiry -- Exercises -- Communicative action -- Strategic and communicative action -- Exercises -- Lifeworlds -- Exercises -- Validity -- Fallacies -- Exercises -- Theory of the syllogism -- Nominalism, realism, and abduction -- The theory of the syllogism -- Standard form propositions -- Exercises -- Direct inference -- Exercises -- The validity of syllogisms -- Exercises -- Induction and the limits of reason -- Limits of the syllogism -- The principles of induction -- Analogical arguments -- Exercises -- Causal arguments -- Exercises -- Probability -- Exercises -- Principles of order and deduction -- Modes of action -- Principles of order -- Logic and the act of judgment -- Deduction : the logic of assertions -- Graphical proofs of validity -- Exercises -- An overview of quantified logic -- Representing relations -- The meaning of quantifiers -- Exercises -- Rules of quantificational logic -- Exercises -- The validity of syllogisms -- Graphical proofs of validity -- Exercises -- Border agents and the problems of logic. 330 $aAn enlightening introduction to the study of logic: its history, philosophical foundations, and formal structures Logic: Inquiry, Argument, and Order is the first book of its kind to frame the study of introductory logic in terms of problems connected to wider issues of knowledge and judgment that arise in the context of racial, cultural, and religious diversity. With its accessible style and integration of philosophical inquiry and real-life concerns, this book offers a novel approach to the theory of logic and its relevance to questions of meaning and value that arise in the world around us. 410 0$aNew York Academy of Sciences 606 $aLogic 615 0$aLogic. 676 $a160 700 $aPratt$b Scott L.$0861783 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910821192403321 996 $aLogic$93921315 997 $aUNINA