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Frances Howard-Snyder (Western Washington University), Daniel Howard-Snyder (Western Washington University), Ryan Wasserman (Western Washington University)

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Kirjastus: McGraw Hill Education India
ISBN-10: 1259848078
ISBN-13: 9781259848070

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Formaat: Loose-leaf, 1424 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 231x160x25 mm, kaal: 794 g
Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jul-2019
Kirjastus: McGraw Hill Education India
ISBN-10: 1259848078
ISBN-13: 9781259848070

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Logic

This sixth edition of The Power of Logic offers an introduction to informal logic, traditional categorical logic, and modern symbolic logic. The authors’ direct and accessible writing style, along with a wealth of engaging examples and challenging exercises, makes this an ideal text for today’s logic classes. With balanced and thorough coverage of both informal and symbolic logic, instructors can choose various paths through which to move through the text depending on the focus of their course, making it a flexible resource for any kind of introductory logic course.

Preface

Chapter 1 Basic Concepts

(68)

1.1 Validity and Soundness

(12)

Summary of Definitions

(1)

Exercise 1.1

(5)

1.2 Forms and Validity

(20)

Argument Forms

(3)

Understanding Conditional Statements

(1)

Famous Valid Forms

(7)

The Famous Forms Method

(1)

Summary of Famous Valid Forms

(1)

The Famous Forms Method

(2)

Summary of Definitions

(1)

Exercise 1.2

(5)

1.3 Counterexamples and Invalidity

(20)

Counterexamples

(3)

The Counterexample Method

(3)

Categorical Statements and Arguments

(7)

The Counterexample Method

(1)

Summary of Definitions

(1)

Exercise 1.3

(4)

1.4 Strength and Cogency

(12)

Summary of Definitions

(1)

Exercise 1.4

(4)

Notes

(1)

Chapter 2 Identifying Arguments

(48)

2.1 Arguments and Nonarguments

(9)

Summary of Definitions

(1)

Exercise 2.1

(4)

2.2 Well-Crafted Arguments

(27)

Summary of Principles for Constructing Well-Crafted Arguments

(1)

Summary of Definitions

(1)

Exercise 2.2

(11)

2.3 Argument Diagrams

105

(11)

Exercise 2.3

109

(7)

Notes

116

(1)

Chapter 3 Logic and Language

117

(42)

3.1 Logic, Meaning, and Emotive Force

117

(9)

Summary of Definitions

123

(1)

Exercise 3.1

124

(2)

3.2 Definitions

126

(19)

Extensional and Intensional Definitions

127

(6)

Summary of Definitions

133

(1)

Definition by Genus and Difference

134

(6)

Summary of Criteria for Evaluating Definitions by Genus and Difference

140

(1)

Summary of Definitions

140

(1)

Exercise 3.2

141

(4)

3.3 Using Definitions to Evaluate Arguments

145

(12)

Summary of Definitions

151

(1)

Exercise 3.3

151

(6)

Notes

157

(2)

Chapter 4 Informal Fallacies

159

(52)

4.1 Fallacies of Irrelevance

161

(19)

Argument Against the Person (Ad Hominem Fallacy)

161

(3)

Straw Man Fallacy

164

(1)

Appeal to Force (Ad Baculum Fallacy)

165

(2)

Appeal to the People (Ad Populum Fallacy)

167

(1)

Appeal to Pity (Ad Misericordiam Fallacy)

168

(1)

Appeal to Ignorance (Ad lgnorantiam Fallacy)

169

(2)

Red Herring (Ignoratio Elenchi Fallacy)

171

(2)

Summary of Definitions

173

(1)

Exercise 4.1

174

(6)

4.2 Fallacies Involving Ambiguity

180

(11)

Equivocation

180

(2)

Amphiboly

182

(2)

Composition

184

(2)

Division

186

(2)

Summary of Definitions

188

(1)

Exercise 4.2

188

(3)

4.3 Fallacies Involving Unwarranted Assumptions

191

(19)

Begging the Question (Petitio Principii)

192

(2)

False Dilemma

194

(2)

Appeal to Unreliable Authority (Ad Verecundiam Fallacy)

196

(1)

False Cause Fallacy

197

(3)

Complex Question

200

(2)

Summary of Definitions

202

(1)

Exercise 4.3

203

(7)

Notes

210

(1)

Chapter 5 Categorical Logic: Statements

211

(34)

5.1 Introducing Categorical Statements

211

(10)

Summary of Standard Forms

214

(4)

Summary of Stylistic Variants

218

(1)

Summary of Definitions

218

(1)

Exercise 5.1

219

(2)

5.2 The Traditional Square of Opposition

221

(10)

Summary of Definitions

227

(1)

Exercise 5.2

227

(4)

5.3 Further Immediate Inferences

231

(14)

Conversion

231

(2)

Summary of Conversion

233

(1)

Contraposition

233

(4)

Summary of Contraposition

237

(1)

Obversion

237

(2)

Summary of Obversion

239

(1)

Summary of Definitions

240

(1)

Exercise 5.3

241

(4)

Chapter 6 Categorical Logic: Syllogisms

245

(66)

6.1 Standard Form, Mood, and Figure

245

(10)

Summary of Definitions

251

(1)

Exercise 6.1

252

(3)

6.2 Venn Diagrams and Categorical Statements

255

(10)

Summary of Diagrams of Categorical Statements

262

(1)

Exercise 6.2

263

(2)

6.3 Venn Diagrams and Categorical Syllogisms

265

(8)

Exercise 6.3

270

(3)

6.4 The Modern Square of Opposition

273

(10)

Exercise 6.4

280

(3)

6.5 Rules for Evaluating Syllogisms

283

(9)

Summary of Distributed Terms

285

(3)

Summary of Rules for Determining the Validity of Categorical Syllogisms

288

(1)

Summary of Definitions

289

(1)

Exercise 6.5

289

(3)

6.6 Reducing the Number of Terms

292

(5)

Summary of Logical Equivalencies: Conversion, Contraposition, and Obversion

295

(1)

Exercise 6.6

296

(1)

6.7 Enthymemes

297

(8)

Summary of Rules for Determining the Validity of Categorical Syllogisms

298

(5)

Exercise 6.7

303

(2)

6.8 Sorites Arguments

305

(5)

Exercise 6.8

308

(2)

Notes

310

(1)

Chapter 7 Statement Logic: Truth Tables

311

(74)

7.1 Symbolizing English Arguments

312

(28)

Negations

314

(2)

Conjunctions

316

(1)

Disjunctions

317

(3)

Conditionals

320

(2)

Biconditionals

322

(1)

Putting It All Together

323

(6)

Symbol System for Statement Logic: A More Precise Formulation

329

(3)

Summary of Definitions

332

(1)

Exercise 7.1

333

(7)

7.2 Truth Tables

340

(9)

Negations

340

(1)

Conjunctions

341

(1)

Disjunctions

341

(1)

Conditionals

342

(2)

Biconditionals

344

(2)

Summary of Truth Tables for the Five Compounds

346

(1)

Summary of Definitions

346

(1)

Exercise 7.2

346

(3)

7.3 Using Truth Tables to Evaluate Arguments

349

(11)

Remembering Truth Table Definitions for Compounds

355

(2)

Summary of Truth-Table Method

357

(1)

Exercise 7.3

357

(3)

7.4 Abbreviated Truth Tables

360

(13)

Summary of Abbreviated Truth Table-Method

367

(1)

Summary of Definitions

367

(1)

Exercise 7.4

368

(5)

7.5 Logically Significant Categories and Relationships

373

(11)

Tautology, Contradiction, and Contingency

374

(2)

Equivalence, Contradictoriness, Consistency, and Inconsistency

376

(2)

Concluding Observations

378

(3)

Summary of Definitions

381

(1)

Exercise 7.5

381

(3)

Note

384

(1)

Chapter 8 Statement Logic: Proofs

385

(84)

8.1 Implicational Rules of Inference

385

(25)

Summary of lmplicational Rules

399

(1)

Summary of Definitions

400

(1)

Exercise 8.1

400

(10)

8.2 Five Equivalence Rules

410

(16)

Summary of the First Set of Equivalence Rules

416

(1)

Summary of Definitions

417

(2)

Exercise 8.2

419

(7)

8.3 Five More Equivalence Rules

426

(13)

Summary of the Second Set of Equivalence Rules

430

(1)

Exercise 8.3

431

(8)

8.4 Conditional Proof

439

(11)

Summary of Definitions

445

(1)

Exercise 8.4

445

(5)

8.5 Reductio ad Absurdum

450

(12)

Summary of Tips for Constructing Proofs

453

(2)

Exercise 8.5

455

(7)

8.6 Proving Theorems

462

(5)

Summary of Definitions

466

(1)

Exercise 8.6

466

(1)

Notes

467

(2)

Chapter 9 Predicate Logic

469

(94)

9.1 The Language of Predicate Logic

470

(17)

Predicates, Constants, and Variables

470

(1)

The Universal Quantifier

471

(3)

The Existential Quantifier

474

(3)

The Language of Predicate Logic: A More Precise Formulation

477

(3)

Summary of Symbolizations

480

(2)

Summary of Definitions

482

(1)

Exercise 9.1

482

(5)

9.2 Demonstrating Invalidity

487

(11)

Summary of the Finite Universe Method

495

(1)

Summary of Definitions

495

(1)

Exercise 9.2

496

(2)

9.3 Constructing Proofs

498

(22)

Universal Instantiation

500

(2)

Summary of Universal Instantiation (UI)

502

(1)

Existential Generalization

503

(2)

Summary of Existential Generalization (EG)

505

(1)

Existential Instantiation

505

(3)

Summary of Existential Instantiation (El)

508

(1)

Universal Generalization

509

(2)

Summary of Universal Generalization (UG)

511

(1)

Exercise 9.3

512

(8)

9.4 Quantifier Negation, RAA, and CP

520

(10)

Summary of Tips for Predicate Logic

526

(1)

Exercise 9.4

526

(4)

9.5 The Logic of Relations: Symbolizations

530

(10)

Summary of Symbolizations

533

(2)

Summary of Definitions

535

(1)

Exercise 9.5

535

(5)

9.6 The Logic of Relations: Proofs

540

(10)

Exercise 9.6

545

(5)

9.7 Identity: Symbolizations

550

(7)

Exercise 9.7

555

(2)

9.8 Identity: Proofs

557

(5)

Exercise 9.8

560

(2)

Notes

562

(1)

Chapter 10 Inductive Logic

563

(64)

10.1 Inductive and Deductive Logic

563

(8)

Summary of Definitions

568

(1)

Exercise 10.1

569

(2)

10.2 Ordinary Reasoning: Authority, Analogy, and Enumeration

571

(17)

Arguments from Authority

571

(2)

Summary of Arguments from Authority

573

(1)

Arguments from Analogy

573

(4)

Summary of Arguments from Analogy

577

(1)

Induction by Enumeration

577

(4)

Summary of Induction by Enumeration

581

(1)

Summary of Definitions

582

(1)

Exercise 10.2

582

(6)

10.3 Scientific Reasoning: Mill's Methods

588

(15)

Mill's Methods

588

(4)

Scientific Reasoning

592

(5)

Summary of Definitions

597

(1)

Exercise 10.3

598

(5)

10.4 Probabilistic Reasoning: The Rules of Probability

603

(21)

The Rules of Probability

603

(8)

Bayes' Theorem

611

(5)

Summary of the Rules of Probability

616

(1)

Summary of Definitions

617

(1)

Exercise 10.4

617

(7)

Notes

624

(3)

Answer Key

627

(74)

Glossary/Index

701

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