What is an introduction to logic?

Introduction to Logic, translated by Coppi, Cohen and Zhang Jianjun.

Press: Renmin University Press

Release date: March 2007-1

Words: 782000

Page count: 756 pages

Page number: 32

Paper: offset paper

Packing: paperback

Pricing: ￥78.00

This book is the standard model of today's logic textbooks, which enables students to understand and apply classical syllogism logic and more powerful modern symbolic logic technology. The novel examples selected from many different fields in the book show the application of logic principles by many serious scholars and thinkers in solving practical problems, which makes logic learning rich in content and full of life breath. Coppi and Cohen's Introduction to Logic is the most complete textbook of introductory logic: there are deductive logic, inductive logic, classical logic and modern logic. This book is the standard model of today's logic textbooks, and it is also a clear and accurate model. Enable students to understand, master and apply classical syllogism logic and more powerful modern symbolic logic technology.

The vivid demonstration examples of debates in politics, philosophy, science and many contemporary fields selected in the book show the application of logic principles by many serious scholars and thinkers in the process of solving practical problems, which makes logic learning full of content and life. Many fallacious arguments are also selected as examples and training materials to distinguish fallacies, so that students can understand how ignoring or misusing logical laws makes arguments go astray. There are also several examples of argumentative reasoning in the book, which are specially compiled to illustrate logical principles, but what makes this book outstanding is the colorful and novel examples carefully selected from many different literary fields. Irving m kopi (19 17-2002), a famous American logic educator, has taught at the universities of Illinois, Michigan, Princeton and Hawaii. In addition to this book, his masterpieces include: Symbolic Logic (1954), type theory of Logic (197 1), and Philosophical Logic of Contemporary Philo (19778). Thank you for the preface to the catalogue.

The first part is logic and language.

1 Basic concepts of chapter logic

1. 1 What is logic?

1.2 propositions and statements

1.3 arguments, premises and conclusions

1.4 demonstration analysis

1.5 parameter identification

1.6 demonstration and explanation

1.7 Deduction and validity

1.8 induction and probability

1.9 Validity and authenticity

1. 10 Complex Argumentative Paper

1. 1 1 reasoning

Chapter 1 Summary

Chapter II Use of Language

2. Three basic functions of1

2.2 Multifunctional Discourse

2.3 Discourse form

2.4 Emotional vocabulary

2.5 Types of consent and disagreement

2.6 Emotional neutral language

Chapter II Summary

Chapter III Definition

3. 1 Debate, oral debate and definitions

3.2 Types of definitions and settlement of disputes

3.3 Extension and connotation

3.4 Extended definition

3.5 Connotation definition

3.6 Definition rules of genus plus species difference

Chapter III Summary

Chapter 4 fallacy

4. 1 What is fallacy?

4.2 Coherence fallacy

4.3 Presupposition fallacy

4.4 Fuzzy fallacy

Chapter IV Summary

The second part is deduction.

Chapter V Truth Proposition

5. 1 deductive theory

5.2 outspoken propositions and their categories

5.3 Quality, Quantity and GAI

5.4 Traditional phalanx

5.5 Other direct inferences

5.6 the meaning of existence and the explanation of the outspoken proposition

5.7 Symbol system and diagram of outspoken proposition

Chapter V Summary

Chapter VI Syllogism of Truth

6. 1 standard straight syllogism

6.2 the formal nature of syllogism argument

6.3 Test syllogism: Wen's graphic method

6.4 syllogism rules and syllogism fallacies

6.5 15 the effective form of outspoken syllogism

6.6 Deduction and Deduction 15 Effective Form of the Unabashed Syllogism

Chapter VI Summary

Chapter VII Arguments in Everyday Language

Chapter VIII Symbolic Logic

Chapter 9 Deductive Methods

The third part is induction.

Chapter 1 1 analogy and probabilistic reasoning

Chapter 12 Causality: Mueller's experimental exploration method

Chapter 13 Science and Hypothesis

Chapter 14 Probability

Solutions to some exercises

Terminology/index

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