Principles and Problems of Right Thinking: A Textbook for Logic, Reflective Thinking, and Orientation CoursesHarper & brothers, 1931 - 529 pages |
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... guiding purpose is to establish a correct belief about problems something in our world . It will therefore become one of our tasks to define as clearly as we can the specific nature of this sort of reflection and formulate the special ...
... guiding purpose is to establish a correct belief about problems something in our world . It will therefore become one of our tasks to define as clearly as we can the specific nature of this sort of reflection and formulate the special ...
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... guiding postulate is as follows : Two phe- obser- nomena1 are connected in the degree to which the presence of one is found attended by the presence of the other , or the ab- method sence of one by the absence of the other . We may call ...
... guiding postulate is as follows : Two phe- obser- nomena1 are connected in the degree to which the presence of one is found attended by the presence of the other , or the ab- method sence of one by the absence of the other . We may call ...
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... guiding precedents for its further interpretation . Accordingly , the thinking of a judge has been traditionally conceived as a train of precise and systematic syl- logistic reasoning . The major premises for any piece of his think- ing ...
... guiding precedents for its further interpretation . Accordingly , the thinking of a judge has been traditionally conceived as a train of precise and systematic syl- logistic reasoning . The major premises for any piece of his think- ing ...
Contents
THINKING AND RIGHT THINKING | 3 |
REFLECTIVE THINKING AND ITS ALTERNATIVES | 18 |
HINDRANCES AND AIDS TO RIGHT THINKING | 31 |
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