Principles and Problems of Right Thinking: A Textbook for Logic, Reflective Thinking, and Orientation CoursesHarper & brothers, 1931 - 529 pages |
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Page 32
... factors of advantage in the association of ideas . Apparently there are many such factors , and the rudi- mentary state of psychology as a science is nowhere more strik- ingly evident than in its present inability to supply an adequate ...
... factors of advantage in the association of ideas . Apparently there are many such factors , and the rudi- mentary state of psychology as a science is nowhere more strik- ingly evident than in its present inability to supply an adequate ...
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... factors are con- Which cerned it is only when the play of association is determined by factors the last , that of effect , and by the first , that of frequency , in a support form consistent with the last , that our memories of past ...
... factors are con- Which cerned it is only when the play of association is determined by factors the last , that of effect , and by the first , that of frequency , in a support form consistent with the last , that our memories of past ...
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... factors Factors determine their number ? Well , since there are at least two prem- deter- ises in any syllogism , and four kinds of proposition with respect to quantity and quality , it is evident that one factor will be the way in ...
... factors Factors determine their number ? Well , since there are at least two prem- deter- ises in any syllogism , and four kinds of proposition with respect to quantity and quality , it is evident that one factor will be the way in ...
Contents
THINKING AND RIGHT THINKING | 3 |
REFLECTIVE THINKING AND ITS ALTERNATIVES | 18 |
HINDRANCES AND AIDS TO RIGHT THINKING | 31 |
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