Reasons

Author(s): Paul Broderick

Edition: 1

Copyright: 2024

Pages: 83

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Part I Types of Reasons 

Chapter 1 Introduction 
1.1 Giving Reasons
1.2 What Is Logical Reasoning? 
1.3 Arguments 
1.4 Types of Propositions or Statements 
1.5 Enthymemes and Other Oddities 
1.6 Models and Graphical Methods 

Chapter 2 Informal Reasoning 
2.1 Argument from Authority 
2.2 Argument from Analogy 
2.3 Propositional Enumerative Induction 
2.4 Introduction to Causal Reasoning: Mill’s Methods 

Chapter 3 Fallacies 
3.1 Formal and Relevance Fallacies 
3.2 Source
3.3 Causal Fallacies 
3.4 Cognitive Biases 

Part II Introduction to Formal Deduction 

Chapter 4 Categorical Logic 
4.1 Categorical Propositions 
4.2 Venn Diagrams for Categorical Propositions
4.3 Categorical Propositions 
4.4 Immediate Inference 
4.5 Categorical Syllogisms 

Chapter 5 Propositional Logic I 
5.1 Formation Rules 
5.2 Rules of Semantic Inference 

Chapter 6 Proofs: Rules of Syntactic Inference 
6.1 Conjunction Rules

Chapter 7 Quantified Propositional Logic 
7.1 Formation Rules 
7.2 Rules of Syntactic Inference: Proofs 

Chapter 8 Formal Induction 
8.1 Probability 
8.2 Bayesian Arguments 

Bibliography 

Paul Broderick

Part I Types of Reasons 

Chapter 1 Introduction 
1.1 Giving Reasons
1.2 What Is Logical Reasoning? 
1.3 Arguments 
1.4 Types of Propositions or Statements 
1.5 Enthymemes and Other Oddities 
1.6 Models and Graphical Methods 

Chapter 2 Informal Reasoning 
2.1 Argument from Authority 
2.2 Argument from Analogy 
2.3 Propositional Enumerative Induction 
2.4 Introduction to Causal Reasoning: Mill’s Methods 

Chapter 3 Fallacies 
3.1 Formal and Relevance Fallacies 
3.2 Source
3.3 Causal Fallacies 
3.4 Cognitive Biases 

Part II Introduction to Formal Deduction 

Chapter 4 Categorical Logic 
4.1 Categorical Propositions 
4.2 Venn Diagrams for Categorical Propositions
4.3 Categorical Propositions 
4.4 Immediate Inference 
4.5 Categorical Syllogisms 

Chapter 5 Propositional Logic I 
5.1 Formation Rules 
5.2 Rules of Semantic Inference 

Chapter 6 Proofs: Rules of Syntactic Inference 
6.1 Conjunction Rules

Chapter 7 Quantified Propositional Logic 
7.1 Formation Rules 
7.2 Rules of Syntactic Inference: Proofs 

Chapter 8 Formal Induction 
8.1 Probability 
8.2 Bayesian Arguments 

Bibliography 

Paul Broderick