A Pocket Guide to Formal Logic - Softcover

Laderoute, Karl

 
9781554814701: A Pocket Guide to Formal Logic

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A Pocket Guide to Formal Logic is a succinct primer meant especially for those without any prior background in logic. Its brevity makes it well-suited to introductory courses in critical thinking or introductory philosophy with a formal logic component, and its friendly tone offers a welcoming introduction to this often-intimidating subject. The book provides a focused presentation of common methods used in statement logic, including translations, truth tables, and proofs. Supplemental materials—including more detailed treatments of select methods and concepts as well as additional sample questions and answers—are available on a companion website.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Karl Laderoute holds a PhD in Philosophy from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. He has taught philosophy at the University of Lethbridge and Trent University.

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A Pocket Guide to Formal Logic is a succinct primer meant especially for those without any prior background in logic. Its brevity makes it well-suited to introductory courses in critical thinking or introductory philosophy with a formal logic component, and its friendly tone offers a welcoming introduction to this often-intimidating subject. The book provides a focused presentation of common methods used in statement logic, including translations, truth tables, and proofs. Supplemental materials--including more detailed treatments of select methods and concepts as well as additional sample questions and answers--are available on a companion website.

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