How Logic Works: A User's Guide
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
How Logic Works: A User's Guide
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Hans Halvorson
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:256 | Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 140 |
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Category/Genre | Philosophy - logic |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691182223
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Classifications | Dewey:162 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
Illustrations |
18 b/w illus.
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
1 September 2020 |
Publication Country |
United States
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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.
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