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How Logic Works: A User's Guide

Hardback

Main Details

Title How Logic Works: A User's Guide
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Hans Halvorson
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:256
Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 140
Category/GenrePhilosophy - logic
ISBN/Barcode 9780691182223
ClassificationsDewey:162
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational
Illustrations 18 b/w illus.

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 1 September 2020
Publication Country United States

Description

A concise introduction to logic that teaches you not only how reasoning works, but why it works How Logic Works is an introductory logic textbook that is different by design. Rather than teaching elementary symbolic logic as an abstract or rote mathematical exercise divorced from ordinary thinking, Hans Halvorson presents it as the skill of clea

Author Biography

Hans Halvorson is Stuart Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University. His previous books include The Logic in Philosophy of Science.