Introducing Logic and Critical Thinking: The Skills of Reasoning and the Virtues of Inquiry
T. Ryan Byerly, "Introducing Logic and Critical Thinking: The Skills of Reasoning and the Virtues of Inquiry"
English | ISBN: 0801030811 | 2017 | 256 pages | EPUB | 5 MB
English | ISBN: 0801030811 | 2017 | 256 pages | EPUB | 5 MB
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.
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