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Critical Thinking: Consider the Verdict, 5th Edition

By Bruce N. Waller

ISBN-10: 0-13-189666-0

ISBN-13: 978-0-13-189666-6What's this?

Published by Prentice Hall

Pub. Date: Jun 4, 2004

Format: Paper

Table of Contents



 1. Introduction.


 2. A Few Important Terms.


 3. What’s the Question?


 4. Relevant and Irrelevant Reasons.


 5. The Burden of Proof.


 6. Analyzing Arguments.


 7. Necessary and Sufficient Conditions.


 8. Symbolic Sentential Logic.


 9. Arguments about Classes.


10. Ad Hominem Arguments.


11. Appeal to Authority.


12. The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing but the Truth.


13. Strawman, Slippery Slope, Dilemma, and Golden Mean Arguments: Their Use and Abuse.


14. Begging the Question.


15. Arguments by Analogy.


16. Scientific Reasoning.


17. Thinking Critically about Statistics.


Consider Your Verdict.


Key Terms.


Answers to Selected Exercises.


Index.

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