Principles and Problems of Right Thinking: A Textbook for Logic, Reflective Thinking, and Orientation CoursesHarper & brothers, 1931 - 529 pages |
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... determine on circumstantial evidence the author- ship of a crime will instance the point , and the sciences dealing with the past , such as paleontology and archæology , face similar situations repeatedly . prin- ciple of converg- The ...
... determine on circumstantial evidence the author- ship of a crime will instance the point , and the sciences dealing with the past , such as paleontology and archæology , face similar situations repeatedly . prin- ciple of converg- The ...
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... determining factor . EXERCISES 1. Indicate in detail exactly how you would work out an investigation designed to ... determine the occupation in which you might reasonably expect to live longest . BIBLIOGRAPHY THURSTONE , L. L. , The ...
... determining factor . EXERCISES 1. Indicate in detail exactly how you would work out an investigation designed to ... determine the occupation in which you might reasonably expect to live longest . BIBLIOGRAPHY THURSTONE , L. L. , The ...
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... determining concrete cases . They may state the truth , but not the whole truth . Each word and phrase used therein may ... determine what act is ' in its own essence lawful . ' . . . It is not at all correct to say that the motive with ...
... determining concrete cases . They may state the truth , but not the whole truth . Each word and phrase used therein may ... determine what act is ' in its own essence lawful . ' . . . It is not at all correct to say that the motive with ...
Contents
THINKING AND RIGHT THINKING | 3 |
REFLECTIVE THINKING AND ITS ALTERNATIVES | 18 |
HINDRANCES AND AIDS TO RIGHT THINKING | 31 |
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