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Reflections on Reasoning by Raymond S. Nickerson; is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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"Reflections on Reasoning Is a clearly written introduction that guides high school and college students, teachers, and parents through straightforward discussions on the nature of logic, belief, and argument. While examining the nature of reasoning, Nickerson offers practical examples from everyday life to Illustrate how we can become more effective and self-aware in our reasoning."[Excerpts from the introduction of the book]:Who should read Reflections on Reasoning? "Certainly, it should be studied with care by anyone involved in teaching people to think. But it deserves a wider readership: students in the many disciplines concerned with reasoning could read this book with profit, as could anyone interested in learning to reason more effectively"What is reasoning?"Reasoning, as the term is used here, encompasses many of the processes we use to form and evaluate beliefs—beliefs about the world, about people, about the truth or falsity of claims we encounter or make. It involves the production and evaluation of arguments, the making of inferences and the drawing of conclusions, the generation and testing of hypotheses. It requires both deduction and induction, both analysis and syn
Who reads Reflections on Reasoning?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Raymond S. Nickerson;
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis (Unlimited)
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780898597639
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Psychology, Philosophy, Social_sciences
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