The Elements of Logic
Vincent Edward Smith
An explanation is needed to justify the addition of one more textbook in Aristotelian logic to the imposing list of volumes alreadyin the family.
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The present work has two modest ambitions: The first is to make logic come more alive for students by presenting it in terms of case histories of logical operations. The other emphasis is to move con siderably beyond the purely formal treatment of the syllogism and to confront students with some modern applications of logic and the scientific method. For a course of one semester, both of these techniques must make the inevitable compromise imposed by having only forty-odd hours of teaching time available.
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The present work has two modest ambitions: The first is to make logic come more alive for students by presenting it in terms of case histories of logical operations. The other emphasis is to move con siderably beyond the purely formal treatment of the syllogism and to confront students with some modern applications of logic and the scientific method. For a course of one semester, both of these techniques must make the inevitable compromise imposed by having only forty-odd hours of teaching time available.
سال:
1957
ناشر کتب:
the Bruce #publishing Company
زبان:
english
صفحات:
310
فائل:
PDF, 7.09 MB
IPFS:
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english, 1957