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Contemporary Philosophy: Studies of Logical Positivism and Existentialism

Book by Frederick Copleston; Burns and Oates, 1956

Subjects:

Existentialism, Logical Positivism

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...disputants, if the argument is to be fruitful...real reason why logical positivists say...metaphysician argues with a logical positivist, the...of " metaphysical argument." In the case of...metaphysician argues with a logical positivist, the...of metaphysical argument." It may appear...
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Logical Positivism

Book by A. J. Ayer; Free Press, 1959

Subjects:

Logical Positivism

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...PHILOSOPHICAL ARGUMENTS" 327...BIBLIOGRAPHY OF LOGICAL POSITIVISM...in the way that logical or scientific arguments do. It is not...not think these arguments can be adequately...treatment of logical types, of which...
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A Critique of Logical Positivism

Book by C. E. M. Joad; University of Chicago Press, 1950

Subjects:

Logical Positivism

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...Marxist and the arguments of dialectical Materialism...England, predominantly logical positivist. Under...particular metaphysical arguments". The detailed...the acceptance of logical positivist doctrines...substance in the arguments urged in the following pages, what Logical Positivism has to...
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Contemporary Readings in Logical Theory

Book by Irving M. Copi, James A. Gould; Macmillan, 1967

Subjects:

Logic

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...metamathematical argument outside the system...from a group of logical axioms one could...character of our logical intuition. Indeed...seemingly plausible argument. Since we get a...up all warranted arguments into a small number...to mathematical, logical, and philosophical...
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Royce's Logical Essays: Collected Logical Essays of Josiah Royce

Book by Daniel S. Robinson, Josiah Royce; Wm. C. Brown,, 1951

Subjects:

Logic

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...its more cultivated forms. The design argument in its later theological formulations is not any classic argument for vitalism. All this becomes manifest...is not the God of the later design argument. For he neither creates nor fashions...

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Critical Thinking and Logical Argument

Journal article by James A. Duplass, Dana L. Ziedler; Social Education, Vol. 66, 2002

Subjects:

Critical thinking--Study and teaching, Forensics (Public speaking)--Study and teaching, Social sciences--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Critical thinking and logical argument. by James A. Duplass...Critical thinking and logical argument are as crucial to a democratic...Students are expected to construct logical arguments when participating in classroom...
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Fallacies and Argument Appraisal

Journal article by Brent Brossmann; Argumentation and Advocacy, Vol. 43, 2006

Subjects:

Argument (Philosophy)--Criticism and interpretation, Fallacies (Logic)--Criticism and interpretation, Fallacies and Argument Appraisal (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Tindale, Christopher W.--Criticism and interpretation, Tindale, Christopher W.--Works

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...reasoning that occur during debate. In these larger contexts, fallacies often appear to be logical responses and potentially can derail legitimate arguments. Providing a larger context also enables students to see how fallacies often intertwine...
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Art, Argument and Advocacy: Mastering Parliamentary Debate

Journal article by Bjorn Stillion Southard; Argumentation and Advocacy, Vol. 40, 2003

Subjects:

Art, Argument and Advocacy: Mastering Parliamentary Debate (Book)

Collections: Entire Library

...specifically to different methods of reasoning, such as analogy, argument from example, and argument by sign. Meany and Schuster also briefly describe common logical fallacies, such as appeals to force, crowd, and ignorance. The section ends with practical...
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Fleming, Bruce E. Art and Argument: What Words Can't Do and What They Can

Journal article by Sudhakar Marathe; The Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 61, 2007

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Art and Argument: What Words Can't Do and What They Can (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...language in life and literature. Art and Argument attempts to explore the limits of the logic of language, also, including extreme logical positions such as (Bartleby like) refusal...book may be that it does not found its argument in the enormous knowledge of language...
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Arguments about Arguments: Systematic, Critical, and Historical Essays in Logical Theory

Journal article by Thomas M. Lessl; Argumentation and Advocacy, Vol. 42, 2006

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Arguments About Arguments: Systematic, Critical, and Historical Essays in Logical Theory (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

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...Arguments: Systematic, Critical, and Historical Essays in Logical Theory. by Thomas M. Lessl Arguments about Arguments: Systematic, Critical, and Historical Essays in Logical Theory. By Maurice A. Finocchiaro. New York: Cambridge University...

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C. S. Lewis's Dangerous Idea: In Defense of the Argument from Reason

Magazine article by Edward T. Oakes; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, March 2005

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, C. S. Lewis's Dangerous Idea: In Defense of the Argument from Reason (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...from reason" (which states that logical arguments cannot be the result of brain...for it) with a whole array of arguments from Darwinian naturalists (who...that mental events, including the logical operations of reason, are caused...
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China Trade -- without Guilt - It Is Logical, Moral, and Right

Magazine article by Richard Lowry; National Review, Vol. 53, May 14, 2001

Subjects:

China--International trade, International economic relations--Analysis, Most favored nation clauses--International aspects, United States--International trade

Collections: Entire Library

...three wars? Munich! Whether to establish permanent trade relations with China? Munich, again! This is more a verbal tic than an argument. China is not the Soviet Union, let alone Nazi Germany. China doesnt have an alternative ideology with global appeal. It isnt...
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The Ombudsman Puzzle: The Relationship between the Public and the Media Is Troubled. It Seems Logical for a News Outlet to Assign Someone to Listen to Audience Concerns and Analyze Its News Coverage. So Why Are There So Few Ombudsmen?

Magazine article by Jennifer Dorroh; American Journalism Review, Vol. 27, February 2005

Subjects:

News and Observer Publishing Co.--Management, News and Observer Publishing Co.--Services, Newspaper publishing--Management, Newspaper publishing--Services, Ombudsmen--Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Ombudsmen--Services

Collections: Entire Library

...undermining their authority. At the Times, Okrent has heard the argument that printing his criticism provides "balm for the papers...that partisan Web sites use his column to reinforce their arguments. "In any kind of journalism, you have to live with the unintended...
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Argument: Spat'll Be Ninety Quid

Magazine article by Ben Davies; New Statesman, Vol. 136, March 19, 2007

Subjects:

Barnett, Tony--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Blogs--Forecasts and trends, College faculty--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, College teachers--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Weblogs--Forecasts and trends

Collections: Entire Library

...OMITTED "Are you itching for an argument?" asked the auction brochure...issue; austere intellectual logical examination; or just old-fashioned...several issues: the importance of argument as a means to learn, the uselessness...English Dictionary defines argument as "a connected series of statements...
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Why the Truth Gets You Nowhere; "The Point of Argument Is Not to Be Right, but to Win": From a Melancholic 19th-Century Philosopher, a True Text for Our Times. George Walden on the Rhetorical Shamelessness That Pervades Public Life

Magazine article by George Walden; New Statesman, Vol. 134, January 1, 2005

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Art of Always Being Right (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...guaranteed to win you the argument even when you are defeated in logical discussion, is a true text...that the point of public argument is not to be right, but to...that you have no reply to the arguments your opponent advances...

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FARM & COUNTRY: Tir Mynydd Cuts Are Not Logical Argues Welsh Farmer Union; Battle Continues to Get Payment Levels Restored

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), November 2, 2006

Subjects:

Agricultural associations, Agricultural societies, Farmers

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

FARM COUNTRY: Tir Mynydd Cuts Are Not Logical Argues Welsh Farmer Union; Battle Continues to Get Payment...even more draconian measures are accepted. "But we find his argument impossible to accept when you consider that Irish farmers have...
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Power of Argument or Just Power

Newspaper article; The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), June 19, 2004

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

...whether or not the Government will do what is logical and correct - not what is politically expedient...facilitate engagement by accepting the power of argument or will it take the easy option and accept the argument of power? Only time will tell.
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2 Trailers Deemed Biological Arms Labs; CIA Cites Single 'Logical Purpose'

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 29, 2003

Subjects:

Hussein, Saddam

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

...biological weapons agent production is the only consistent, logical purpose for these vehicles." The assessment is the clearest...weapons of mass destruction, it did bolster the administrations argument that Baghdad continued to pursue such weapons in violation...
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SENSIBLE PRACTICAL LOGICAL; League Extension Is the Shining Light in the Mayhem of Our Game

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), April 23, 2008

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

...to ease the load on Rangers should Smith and his group get past Fiorentina to claim a place in the UEFA Cup Final. McGeadys argument - he echoed the thoughts of chief executive Peter Lawwell and also manager Gordon Strachan - made perfect sense - from Celtics...
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Christian Centers Wrestle with How Faithful Should Live: Francis Schaeffer's L'Abri Spreads Out

Newspaper article by Julia Duin; The Washington Times, August 6, 1999

Subjects:

Jesus Christ, Schaeffer, Francis A.

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

...evangelical Christians why they should be concerned about Buddhism. "A logical argument is not the best way to start with them," he said. "Simply getting into arguments gets you nowhere in the Buddhist frame." Flashing a slide of the Buddha...

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Stream of Consciousness

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...in literature, technique that records the multifarious thoughts and feelings of a character without regard to logical argument or narrative sequence. The writer attempts by the stream of consciousness to reflect all the forces, external and...
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Logic

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...A distinction is drawn between logical validity and truth. Validity merely...true may be drawn from an invalid argument, and one whose value is false...Aristotle believed that any logical argument could be reduced to a standard...
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Syllogism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

SYLLOGISM a mode of argument that forms the core of the body of Western logical thought. Aristotle defined syllogistic logic, and his formulations were thought to be the final word in logic; they underwent only...
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Fallacy

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...fallacies are said to occur when statements are ambiguous or vague as to the logical form they represent, or when a multiplicity of meaning is present and the validity of the argument depends on switching meanings of a word or a phrase in midstream...
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Russell, Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3d Earl

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...difficulties with this ethical stance, as well as with his logical atomism. As much as anything, his thought was characterized...The person who bases his belief on reason will support it by argument and be ready to abandon the position if the argument fails...

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