An Introduction to Logic: The Criticism of Arguments

by Peter Alexander

Book Overview

Originally published in 1969. This book is for undergraduates whether specializing in philosophy or not. It assumes no previous knowledge of logic but aims to show how logical notions arise from, or are abstracted from, everyday discourse, whether technical or non-technical. It sets out a knowledge of principles and, while not historical, gives an account of the reasons for which modern systems have emerged from the traditional syllogistic logic,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367417960
• ISBN13: 9780367417963
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"