Beginners' Logic
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"Beginners' Logic" is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the principles of formal and informal reasoning. Written by Ray Harbaugh Dotterer, this work serves as an essential manual for students and readers seeking to master the fundamental laws of thought. It provides a structured approach to the study of logic, moving from basic definitions to the complexities of deductive and inductive analysis.
The book meticulously covers the core elements of the subject, including the structure of terms, the formation of propositions, and the mechanics of the syllogism. Dotterer places a strong emphasis on practical application, guiding the reader through the identification of common logical fallacies and the construction of sound arguments. By emphasizing clarity of thought and the rigorous evaluation of evidence, the work aims to develop the reader's analytical capabilities and intellectual discipline.
Valued for its pedagogical clarity, "Beginners' Logic" remains a significant contribution to educational literature in philosophy. It offers a timeless framework for understanding how we reason and how we can refine our mental processes to achieve greater precision in communication and inquiry. This work is an ideal resource for those seeking a firm grounding in the mechanics of human thought and the pursuit of logical truth.
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- ISBN-13: 9781025294858
- ISBN-10: 1025294858
- Publisher: Tradd Street Press
- Publish Date: February 2026
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.81 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.5 pounds
- Page Count: 362
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