ISBN: 9781330413838 - the process of argument: a contribution to logic (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate process of argumentation, offering a fresh perspective on how we judge and reason. The author challenges the traditional logic of his time, arguing that most arguments are not based on simple, universal rules, but rather on a complex interplay of observed facts and underlying theories. The book explores various forms of inference, including generalization, analogy, and circumstantial evidence, demonstrating their interconnectedness and revealing how they all rely on our understanding of natural laws. The author emphasizes the significance of recognizing the hidden assumptions and theories that often shape our judgments, urging readers to scrutinize their own reasoning and to approach arguments with a more nuanced and critical lens. By exploring these ideas, the book encourages readers to look beyond the surface of arguments, to identify the underlying theories that shape our understanding of the world, and to engage in more fruitful and meaningful debates. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…