The proven strengths of this argument text include the philosophy of language, analysis of arguments as they occur in ordinary language, and systematic examination of inductive arguments. The book covers statistical generalizations, statistical syllogisms, and inferences to the best explanation.
An Introduction to Informal Logic
Focusing on practical application, this textbook teaches readers to construct everyday arguments using accessible language. It includes three chapters dedicated to formal logic, covering various argument forms and types such as propositional and categorical logic. Additionally, the latest edition emphasizes applying informal logic to diverse scenarios, including legal, moral, scientific, religious, and philosophical contexts, making it a comprehensive resource for understanding and utilizing logic in real-life situations.
This Element surveys research on three central and interrelated issues about the nature of memory and remembering. The first is about the nature of memory as a cognitive faculty, the second issue concerns what memory does, and the third issue is about the nature of what we remember.
Full Circle: From Africa and Back Again tells the story of Robert, a young man who witnesses the brutal death of his parents and young sister, and his quest for revenge.His travels take him to foreign lands, and it is while being a member of a savage mercenary force in Africa that he starts to focus upon saving innocent lives.Finding himself once again, he crosses many borders and adopts many disguises to keep himself, and those he loves, free from evil clutches.He courageously faces a ruthless and barbarous conglomerate head-on, protects his friends and the children in his care, and enters into a new life...