How do we reason? : an introduction to logic / Forrest E. Baird.
How do we reason? : an introduction to logic / Forrest E. Baird.
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Downers Grove, IL : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2021]
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G 2020/5450
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English
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xv, 245 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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The functions of language -- Informal fallacies -- Standard-form categorical propositions -- Standard-form categorical syllogisms -- Syllogisms in ordinary language -- Symbols and statements -- Symbols and arguments.
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Downers Grove, IL : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2021]
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Illinois
Date Published
[2021]
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"How exactly does logic work? What makes some arguments valid and others not? What does a faithful use of logic look like? In this introduction to logic, philosopher Forrest Baird considers the basic building blocks of human reason, including types of arguments, fallacies, syllogisms, symbols, and proofs, all of which are demonstrated with exercise...
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How do we reason? : an introduction to logic / Forrest E. Baird.
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Questions in Christian philosophy series
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2021
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G 2020/5450
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74VKaOobDmEZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaOobDmEZ
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0830855157
9780830855155
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160
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991024379472102626
