Introducing Logic and Critical Thinking
Author | : T. Ryan Byerly |
Publisher | : Baker Academic |
Total Pages | : 295 |
Release | : 2017-08-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781493410804 |
ISBN-13 | : 1493410806 |
Rating | : 4/5 (806 Downloads) |
Download or read book Introducing Logic and Critical Thinking written by T. Ryan Byerly and published by Baker Academic. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This robust, clear, and well-researched textbook for classes in logic introduces students to both formal logic and to the virtues of intellectual inquiry. Part 1 challenges students to develop the analytical skills of deductive and inductive reasoning, showing them how to identify and evaluate arguments. Part 2 helps students develop the intellectual virtues of the wise inquirer. The book includes helpful pedagogical features such as practice exercises and a concluding summary with definitions of key concepts for each chapter. Resources for professors and students are available through Baker Academic's Textbook eSources.