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Tools of thinking: understanding the world through experience and reason
2005, Teaching Co.
in English
1598030868 9781598030860
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Table of Contents
pt. 1: Lecture 1: What are "Tools of Thinking?"
Lecture 2: Which tools of thinking are basic?
Lecture 3: Platonic intuition, memory, and reason
Lecture 4: Intuition, memory, and reason
problems
Lecture 5: Sense experience
a more modern take
Lecture 6: Observation and immediate inferences
Lecture 7: Further immediate inferences
Lecture 8: Categorical syllogisms
Lecture 9: Ancient logic in modern dress
Lecture 10: Systematic doubt and rational certainty
Lecture 11: The limits of sense experience
Lecture 12: Inferences demand relevant evidence. pt. 2: Lecture 13. Proper inferences avoid equivocation
Lecture 14. Induction is slippery but unavoidable
lecture 15. The scientific revolution
Lecture 16. hypotheses and experiments
a first look
Lecture 17. How empirical is modern empiricism?
Lecture 18. Hypotheses and experiments
a closer look
Lecture 19. "Normal Science" at mid-century
Lecture 20. Modern logic
truth tables
Lecture 21. Modern Logic
Sentential arguments
Lecture 22. Modern logic
predicate arguments
Lecture 23. Postmodern and new-age problems
Lecture 24. Rational empiricism in the 21st century.
Edition Notes
"Lecture transcript and course guidebook"--Cover. [Transcript of 24 lectures on 12 CDs
Includes bibliographical references.
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