Reasoning: Inductive, Deductive, And Fallacious (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162847788)

""Reasoning: Inductive, Deductive, and Fallacious"" by William Walker Atkinson is a comprehensive guide to the principles of reasoning. The book covers the three main types of reasoning: inductive, deductive, and fallacious. It provides readers with an in-depth understanding of each type, including examples and exercises to help readers practice and master the concepts.The book begins by explaining the basics of reasoning, including the importance of logic and the different types of arguments. It then delves into the specifics of inductive reasoning, including how to identify patterns and make predictions based on observations.Next, the book covers deductive reasoning, including how to use syllogisms and other logical tools to make valid arguments. The author also provides tips on how to avoid common fallacies in deductive reasoning.Finally, the book covers fallacious reasoning, including how to identify and avoid common mistakes in reasoning. This section includes examples of common fallacies, such as ad hominem attacks and false dichotomies.Overall, ""Reasoning: Inductive, Deductive, and Fallacious"" is an essential resource for anyone looking to improve their reasoning skills. It provides a clear and concise overview of the principles of reasoning, making it an ideal resource for students, professionals, and anyone interested in critical thinking.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Your Mind and How to Use It: A Manual of Practical Psychology, by William Walker Atkinson. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564597490.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Walker Atkinson
ISBN-10: 1162847786
ISBN-13: 9781162847788
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 26
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.11lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.05d