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Books on: deductive arguments

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Deductive Reasoning and Strategies

Book by Walter Schaeken, Gino De Vooght, André Vandierendonck, Géry D'Ydewalle; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2000

Subjects:

Reasoning (Psychology)

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

Fifteen essays, originating from the eponymously titled workshop at the Royal Academy of Science, Brussels, March 1998, explore various trends in the psychology of reasoning. Chapters include discussions of syllogistic, spatial, propositional, and statistical reasoning. Also included are chapters on ...
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Fifteen essays, originating from the eponymously titled workshop at the Royal Academy of Science, Brussels, March 1998, explore various trends in the psychology of reasoning. Chapters include discussions of syllogistic, spatial, propositional, and statistical reasoning. Also included are chapters on meta-theory and a concluding essay that attempts to draw conclusions from the preceding material.
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Deductive Logic

Book by Warren Goldfarb; Hackett, 2003

Subjects:

Logic

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...everyday life, arguments are sel- dom...The argument is a deductive argument: the...of as- sessing arguments which claim to be deductive, but to do this...statements that yield deductive arguments. We show how to...
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Introduction to Logic and to the Methodology of Deductive Sciences

Book by Alfred Tarski, Olaf Helmer-Hirschberg; Oxford University Press, 1941

Subjects:

Arithmetic--Foundations, Mathematics--Philosophy

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...viewpoint whatever, or that we apply them as premisses in our arguments. It would be a mistake to think that the difference between...a field closely related to it, namely, the methodology of deductive sciences cf. Chapter VI --in which we talk about sentences...
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An Introduction to Deductive Logic

Book by Hugues Leblanc; John Wiley & Sons, 1955

Subjects:

Logic

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...subjects and objects, also called arguments ; 2. verbs, also called predicates...its subjects and objects are deleted as arguments. 1 Conjunctions call for a more subtle...statements arising from the insertion of the arguments Paul, John, Boston, and New York in...
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Logic, Deductive and Inductive

Book by John Grier Hibben; Charles Scribners Sons, 1905

Subjects:

Logic

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

LOGIC DEDUCTIVE AND INDUCTIVE BY JOHN GRRER HIBBEN...Epochs of Philosophy LOGIC, DEDUCTIVE AND INDUCTIVE THE PROBLEMS OF...CHARLES SCRIBNERS SONS LOGIC DEDUCTIVE AND INDUCTIVE BY JOHN GRIER HIBBEN...

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Journal Articles on: deductive arguments

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Deductive Inference

Journal article by Rachel Joffe Falmagne, Joanna Gonsalves; Annual Review of Psychology, Vol. 46, 1995

Subjects:

Inference--Psychological aspects, Language and languages--Psychological aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...includes two deductive schemes, Modus...assumptions and arguments. The move...pairs of simple arguments, presumably...1986) theory, deductive inferencing...conventions of the deductive task at all. Formal arguments and syllogistic...
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The Role of Similarity in Deductive Categorical Inference

Journal article by Dustin P. Calvillo, Russell Revlin; Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, Vol. 12, 2005

Subjects:

Cognition & reasoning, College students, Numbers, Psychology

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...similarity in deductive categorical inference...that make some arguments appear stronger...not apply. These arguments lose their deductive quality, and reasoners...believe that the arguments in the present study are deductive in nature and...
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Deductive Reasoning

Journal article by P. N. Johnson-Laird; Annual Review of Psychology, 1999

Subjects:

Logic--Psychological aspects, Reasoning--Psychological aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...other means. They notice that arguments are seldom laid out as proofs...reasoners have a modicum of deductive competence based on mental...Quayle JD. 1997. Situating deductive competence within a models...1969. Linguistic processes in deductive reasoning. Psychol. Rev. 76...
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Gender-Linked Differences in Informal Argument: Analyzing Arguments in an Online Newspaper (1)

Journal article by Shinobu Suzuki; Women's Studies in Communication, Vol. 29, 2006

Subjects:

Electronic discussion groups--Services, Sex differences (Psychology)--Analysis, Verbal self-defense--Analysis

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...than women to use deductive macro structure in their arguments, and (b) women...structure, of which 16 arguments were inductive, 38 deductive, and 16 neutral...structure, of which 37 arguments were inductive, 25 deductive, and 15 neutral...
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Gender-linked Differences in Informal Argument: Analyzing Arguments in an Online Newspaper1

Journal article by Shinobu Suzuki; Women's Studies in Communication, Vol. 29, 2006

Subjects:

Electronic publishing, Feminism, Gender differences, Newspapers

Collections: Entire Library

...structures refer to arguments global organizational...patterns such as deductive or inductive...of which 16 arguments were inductive, 38 deductive, and 16 neutral...of which 37 arguments were inductive, 25 deductive, and 15 neutral...

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Magazine Articles on: deductive arguments

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Reverse Logic in the Philosophy of God

Magazine article by Mohammad Akram Gill; Free Inquiry, Vol. 22, Spring 2002

Subjects:

God--Philosophy, Philosophy and religion--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...from them. In arguments used to prove...means reason. Deductive logic is used...as a class, deductive arguments for the existence...one anothers arguments. Can one define...application of deductive logic? Apparently...
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The Bible Prophecy Argument

Magazine article by Shawn Dawson; Free Inquiry, Vol. 21, Fall 2001

Subjects:

Bible (Sacred text)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Faith and reason--Analysis, Fallacies (Logic)--Analysis, Fundamentalism--Analysis, Prophecy (Christianity)--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Along with other arguments, but occupying...BPA is not a deductively valid argument; in fact, its not a deductive argument at all...describes the arguments logical structure...like if it were a deductive argument? Represented...
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Newman on the Personal

Magazine article by John F. Crosby; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, August 2002

Subjects:

Catholics--Philosophy, Christianity--Study and teaching, Newman, John Henry Cardinal--Philosophy, Public opinion--Analysis, Religion and sociology--Analysis, Stereotype (Psychology)--Analysis

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Psychology, Entire Library

...hypothesis of forgeries; he cannot prove deductively the absolute impossibility of a medieval...not necessary when I rely on forms of deductive proof. Reasoning informally "is a personal...to hide behind a show of reasons and arguments that is really an escape from thinking...
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PLATO's METHOD MEETS COGNITIVE SCIENCE

Magazine article by Stephen P. Stich; Free Inquiry, Vol. 21, Spring 2001

Subjects:

Cognitive science--Philosophy, Philosophers, Ancient--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Plato--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Platonists--Analysis, Reasoning--Technique

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...predicting, and explaining events, in the way they categorize objects, and in the way they revise beliefs in the face of new arguments and evidence. 3 This work suddenly made it very plausible that the first part of my hypothetical case is more than just a...
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Women and War; How 'Power-Over' Politics Silenced US Congresswomen in the Persian Gulf War

Magazine article by Adrienne Elizabeth Christiansen; The Humanist, Vol. 58, January 1998

Subjects:

Persian Gulf War, 1991--Environmental aspects, Women soldiers--Political aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...political, economic, and geostrategic arguments that dominated the discussion. If the congresswomen adopted deductive, abstract, and general arguments about whether to go to war, they risked sounding like most of their male colleagues and appearing to...

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Newspaper Articles on: deductive arguments

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Skeptical Professor Tracks Paranormal Deception, Hoaxes

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 27, 2003

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...for the supernatural and paranormal to be lacking and the arguments and evidence for naturalistic explanations to be stronger...visitors to put on their thinking caps and enter a world of deductive disciplines. Before getting to the voluminous Skeptics Dictionary...
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How to Teach the Unteachables; BIGGER PICTURE He Is Unashamedly White, Working Class and He's Sick of Educational Elitism. Richard McComb Talks to Phil Beadle, 'The Most Famous Teacher Ever'

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), September 26, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...take a step-by-step approach to a complex problem - e.g. the deductive reasoning needed to play chess well. Beadle says: These people...heavyweight linguistic intelligence, and you should avoid arguments with them. The reason I am speaking up for white working-class...
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Populism, but without the Passion

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), June 13, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...as he explains that books, unlike other arts, can present arguments and ideas, they can - would you stop yawning, you at the back...paintings, but paintings cant make people. The slowest pupil in Deductive Reasoning 101 must have his hand up by now: but, professor...

Encyclopedia Articles on: deductive arguments

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Symbolic Logic

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...mathematical logic, formalized system of deductive logic, employing abstract symbols for...part of the function. The validity of arguments may be analyzed by assigning all possible...syllogism and many other more complicated arguments are the subject of the predicate calculus...
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Induction , in Logic

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...proposed as a logic of scientific discovery, as opposed to deductive logic, the logic of argumentation. Both processes, however...Karl Raimund Popper ). For a classic account of inductive arguments see J. S. Mill, System of Logic (1843). See also R. Swinburne...
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Science

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Tychos work to show that the planetary orbits are elliptical rather than circular; and the writings of Galileo, who based his arguments on his own mechanical theories and observations with the newly invented telescope. Other instruments were also of major importance...

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