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Product Identifiers
PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-101316509699
ISBN-139781316509692
eBay Product ID (ePID)219294152
Product Key Features
Number of Pages262 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameElementary Logic
Publication Year2016
SubjectLogic
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaPhilosophy
AuthorAlfred Sidgwick
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight8.8 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width4.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal160
Table Of ContentPart I. The Old System: Introduction; 1. The categorical syllogism: its preliminaries; 2. The categorical syllogism: its working; 3. Other forms of deductive inference; 4. Further technicalities; 5. Inductive inference; 6. The names of the fallacies; Part II. The Risks of Reasoning: 7. The changed point of view; 8. The process of reasoning; 9. The general conditions of language; 10. Doctrines and technicalities; Index.
SynopsisOriginally published in 1914, this book presents an exposition of the elementary principles of logic. The first part discusses the older system of logic, defined as 'a carefully limited subject to get up for an elementary examination'. The second part discusses the modern system of logic, defined as 'a free study of some of the chief risks of error in reasoning'., Originally published in 1914, this book presents an exposition of the elementary principles of logic. The text is divided into two main parts. The first part discusses the older system of logic, defined, in this context, as 'a carefully limited subject to get up for an elementary examination'. The second part discusses the modern system of logic, defined as 'a free study of some of the chief risks of error in reasoning'. Notes are incorporated throughout. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in logic and philosophy.