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Informationen zum Autor Frances Howard-Snyder is Professor of Philosophy at Western Washington University! where she has taught since 1993. She has a PhD in philosophy from Syracuse University and an MA from the University of Cape Town. She has published articles on topics in normative ethics! philosophy of religion! and metaphysics in T he Journal of Philosophy ! A merican Philosophical Quarterly ! and Philosophical Studies ! among other places . When she is not doing philosophy! she most especially enjoys spending time with her husband! Dan! and her twins! Peter and William. Klappentext This fifth edition of The Power of Logic offers an introduction to informal logic! traditional categorical logic! and modern symbolic logic. The authors' direct and accessible writing style! along with a wealth of engaging examples and challenging exercises! makes this an ideal text for today's logic classes. Instructors and students can now access their course content through the Connect digital learning platform by purchasing either standalone Connect access or a bundle of print and Connect access. McGraw-Hill Connect® is a subscription-based learning service accessible online through your personal computer or tablet. Choose this option if your instructor will require Connect to be used in the course. Your subscription to Connect includes the following: . SmartBook® - an adaptive digital version of the course textbook that personalizes your reading experience based on how well you are learning the content. . Access to your instructor's homework assignments! quizzes! syllabus! notes! reminders! and other important files for the course. . Progress dashboards that quickly show how you are performing on your assignments and tips for improvement. . The option to purchase (for a small fee) a print version of the book. This binder-ready! loose-leaf version includes free shipping. Complete system requirements to use Connect can be found here: http://www.mheducation.com/highered/platforms/connect/training-support-students.html Zusammenfassung Offers an introduction to informal logic! traditional categorical logic! and modern symbolic logic. This title also includes a wealth of engaging examples and challenging exercises. Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefaceChapter 1. Basic Concepts Chapter 2. Identifying Arguments Chapter 3. Logic and Language Chapter 4. Informal Fallacies Chapter 5. Categorical Logic: Statements Chapter 6. Categorical Logic: Syllogisms Chapter 7. Statement Logic: Truth Tables Chapter 8. Statement Logic: Proofs Chapter 9. Predicate Logic Chapter 10. Inductive Logic Answer KeyPhoto CreditsGlossary/Index ...
