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Author Murray, R. Malcolm (Robert Malcolm), 1959-

Title Critical reflection [electronic resource] : a textbook for critical thinking / Malcolm Murray, Nebojsa Kujundzic.

Imprint Montreal ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2005.

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Description xi, 516 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references: p. [507]-510 and index.
Contents pt. 1. Argument structure. 1. Overview -- 2. Argument components -- 3. Mapping an argument -- pt. 2. Meaning. 4. Language use -- 5. Definitions -- pt. 3. Truth. 6. Acceptability conditions -- pt. 4. Logic. 7. Categorical logic: translation -- 8. Categorical logic: validity -- 9. Propositional logic: translation -- 10. Propositional logic: validity -- pt. 5. Induction. 11. Causation and probability -- 12. Science -- 13. Arguments by analogy -- pt. 6 Fallacies. 14. Fallacies -- Appendices. 1. Answers to select questions -- 2. A bad essay: "Vegetarianism and moral duty" -- 3. Hints for writing philosophy papers.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Critical thinking -- Textbooks.
Reasoning -- Textbooks.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Kujundzic, Nebojsa, 1959-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0773528792 (bound)
0773528806 (pbk.)
9780773528796
9780773583580 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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