CK - Logic 1

First published in 1969, The Logic of Empirical Theories by Marian Przelecki is a seminal work in the philosophy of science. It explores key themes such as formalism of empirical theories, semantics……続きを見る

Learning history as only a collection of dates and names prevents us from seeing the true value of the past. The Student Guide to Historical Thinkingreveals the study of history as a mode of thinkin……続きを見る

In The Art of Christian Advocacy, Dr. John Warwick Montgomery and Craig Parton explain that the art of advocacy and persuasion, when tied to the "many convincing proofs" (Acts 1:3) of the factual re……続きを見る

We hear a lot about critical thinking at university but what does it really look like? This book has the answer. Whether you′re writing essays, prepping for exams, or navigating lectures, seminars a……続きを見る

It's difficult to explain the point of normative judgments--judgments like 'You ought to donate to charity,' or 'You ought to believe that smoking is bad for you, given the evidence'--without assumi……続きを見る

This book provides an essential, comprehensive discussion on thought experiments and how they have featured throughout the history of the personal identity debate in analytic philosophy. Although ma……続きを見る

Shape the Life You Want by Making Smarter, Bolder Decisions You're a go-getter, driven, ambitious, always aiming higher. But are you focused on what truly moves the needle? Imagine a life where ever……続きを見る

Ludwig Wittgenstein erscheint im Werk W. G. Sebalds häufig. Dieses Buch stellt ihn als zentrale Figur in zweien seiner Werke dar. Es stellt eine Analogie zwischen dem literarischen Konzept des Synop……続きを見る

This book tells the story of the landmark event in modern logic whereby Alfred Tarski became “the man who defined truth”. Alfred Tarski’s classic monograph on truth became known internationally in 1……続きを見る

This book brings together in one place David Hitchcock’s most significant published articles on reasoning and argument. In seven new chapters he updates his thinking in the light of subsequent schol……続きを見る

Arguments help us to give reasons for things. We use them to advance reasons for their conclusions in order to explain why we believe or did something, to justify our beliefs or actions, and to pers……続きを見る

Events between which we have no epistemic reason to discriminate have equal epistemic probabilities. Bertrand’s chord paradox, however, appears to show this to be false, and thereby poses a general ……続きを見る

This book aims to improve real-world critical thinking. Traditional critical thinking texts neglect two crucial facts. First, as psychologists have shown, many of our mistakes are caused not by faul……続きを見る

Is logic a good tool for making decisions? Can it make us better listeners and help us find coherence in views that we disagree with? Is Sherlock Holmes actually good at logic? Patrick Girard addres……続きを見る

Categorization is an essential and unavoidable instrumentality for conceptually navigating a worldーindeed for being able to conceptualize a world to be navigated. Classification is a pivotal instru……続きを見る

This may actually be the most powerful book you will ever read! It will give you more than the just the power to change your life, it will give you the power to change the world! This is a truly ext……続きを見る

In "Hegel: The Science of Logic," Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel presents a profound exploration of the structure of thought itself, intricately weaving together metaphysics, epistemology, and the ph……続きを見る

Patrick Aidan Heelan’s The Observable offers the reader a completely articulated development of his 1965 philosophy of quantum physics, Quantum Mechanics and Objectivity. In this previously unpublis……続きを見る

This humorous little story is about a man's life-long quest to find God and the reason for his existence. He learns the hard way that sometimes we can get in a lot of trouble simply by expressing ou……続きを見る

Nostradamus est né à Saint-Rémy de Provence en 1503, au cours de sa vie il nous avait laissé un recueil de prophétie bien trop étrange pour ne rien recéler de secret. Bien sûr que cet homme avait di……続きを見る

Though little known today, Johann Friedrich Herbart was one of the leading philosophers of his age, the competitor of Schelling and Hegel. Although he was trained by Fichte, Herbart soon became a cr……続きを見る

The bestselling editor of This Explains Everything brings together 175 of the world’s most brilliant minds to tackle Edge.org’s 2014 question: What scientific idea has become a relic blocking human ……続きを見る

One of Ian Hacking's earliest publications, this book showcases his early ideas on the central concepts and questions surrounding statistical reasoning. He explores the basic principles of statistic……続きを見る

         Deductive Logic by St. George William Joseph Stock.LOGIC is divided into two branches, namelyー(1) Inductive,(2) Deductive.         The problem of inductive logic is to determine the actual……続きを見る

Originally published in 1967. An introduction to the literature of nonstandard logic, in particular to those nonstandard logics known as many-valued logics. Part I expounds and discusses implication……続きを見る

Originally published in 1966. An introduction to current studies of kinds of inference in which validity cannot be determined by ordinary deductive models. In particular, inductive inference, predic……続きを見る

This book defends the Direct Reference (DR) thesis in philosophy of language regarding proper names and indexical pronouns. It uniquely draws out the significant consequences of DR when it is conjoi……続きを見る

If numbers were objects, how could there be human knowledge of number? Numbers are not physical objects: must we conclude that we have a mysterious power of perceiving the abstract realm? Or should ……続きを見る

First published in 1689, "An Essay Concerning Human Understanding" is a work by English philosopher John Locke concerning the foundation of human knowledge and understanding. Locke’s aim in "An Essa……続きを見る

In Reference and Identity in Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Scriptures: The Same God?, D. E. Buckner argues that all reference is story-relative. We cannot tell which historical individual a person i……続きを見る