Principles and Problems of Right Thinking: A Textbook for Logic, Reflective Thinking, and Orientation CoursesHarper & brothers, 1931 - 529 pages |
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Page 96
... conclusion may be in any order . Facility , therefore , should be gained in distinguishing quickly the conclusion from the premise ( or premises ) . This may usually be done by remember- ing that the conclusion will naturally be ...
... conclusion may be in any order . Facility , therefore , should be gained in distinguishing quickly the conclusion from the premise ( or premises ) . This may usually be done by remember- ing that the conclusion will naturally be ...
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... conclusion can be drawn from them . Notice in the same way what we should be doing in mood AE 1 or 3 if we tried to draw the natural conclusion , no S is P. The predicate term would be distributed in the conclusion al- though ...
... conclusion can be drawn from them . Notice in the same way what we should be doing in mood AE 1 or 3 if we tried to draw the natural conclusion , no S is P. The predicate term would be distributed in the conclusion al- though ...
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... conclusion . Emotional fac- tors are counted upon to hide the real and perhaps otherwise obvious difference between them . The context of the syllogism is usually needed to tell whether the conclusion is irrelevant in this way . A non ...
... conclusion . Emotional fac- tors are counted upon to hide the real and perhaps otherwise obvious difference between them . The context of the syllogism is usually needed to tell whether the conclusion is irrelevant in this way . A non ...
Contents
THINKING AND RIGHT THINKING | 3 |
REFLECTIVE THINKING AND ITS ALTERNATIVES | 18 |
HINDRANCES AND AIDS TO RIGHT THINKING | 31 |
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