A Class Room Logic: Deductive and Inductive, with Special Application to the Science and Art of TeachingMcNair, George Hastings
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A Class Room Logic: Deductive and Inductive, with Special Application to the Science and Art of Teaching
McNair, George Hastings
Logic
McCosh. Laws of Discursive Thought. Chas. Scribner’s Sons. 1906.
Mill. A System of Logic, 2 vols. Longmans, Green and Co., London. 1904.
Russell. Elementary Logic. The MacMillan Co., New York. 1908.
Ryland. Logic. George Bell and Sons, London. 1900.
Sigwart. Logic. Translated by Helen Dendy, 2 vols. The MacMillan Co.
1895.
Swinburne. Picture Logic. Longmans, Green and Co., London. 1904.
Taylor. Elementary Logic. Chas. Scribner’s Sons, New York. 1911.
Venn. The Logic of Chance. The MacMillan Co., New York.
OUTLINE OF BRIEFER COURSE.
Subject
=I. THOUGHT AND ITS LAWS=
⭘ Logic Defined
⭘ The Thinking Process.
⭘ Stages in Thinking
⭘ The Law of Identity
⭘ The Law of Contradiction
⭘ The Law of Excluded Middle
=II. LOGICAL TERMS=
⭘ All of Chapter 4
=III. EXTENTSION AND INTENSION OF TERMS=
⭘ All of Chapter 5
=IV. DEFINITION=
⭘ All of Chapter 6
=V. LOGICAL DIVISION AND CLASSIFICATION=
⭘ All of Chapter 7
=VI. LOGICAL PROPOSITIONS=
⭘ All of Chapter 8 Except Section 7
=VII. IMMEDIATE INFERENCE=
⭘ All of Chapter 10
=VIII. MEDIATE INFERENCE=
⭘ All of Chapter 11 Except Section 8
=IX. FIGURES AND MOODS=
⭘ The Four Figures of the Syllogism
⭘ The Moods of the Syllogism
⭘ Testing the Validity of the Moods
=X. INCOMPLETE SYLLOGISMS=
⭘ Enthymeme
⭘ Polysyllogisms
⭘ Sorites
=XI. CATEGORICAL ARGUMENTS TESTED=
⭘ All of Chapter 14
=XII. HYPOTHETICAL AND DISJUNCTIVE ARGUMENTS=
⭘ All of Chapter 15 except Sections 13,14, 15 and 17
=XIII. LOGICAL FALLACIES=
⭘ All of Chapter 16
=XIV. INDUCTIVE REASONING=
⭘ All of Chapter 17 Except Sections 3, 4, 7, 8 and 9
=XV. MILL’S METHODS OF OBSERVATION AND EXPERIMENT=
⭘ All of Chapter 18
=XVI. OBSERVATION, EXPERIMENT AND HYPOTHESIS=
⭘ All of Chapter 19
INDEX
A
Absolute Terms, 56.
Abstract Terms, 51.
Accent, Fallacy of, 330.
Accident, 81;
Fallacy of, 334.
Affirmative Proposition, 127.
Agreement, Method of, 387.
All――not, Some, Few, Logical Significance of, 133.
Ambiguous Middle, 328.
Amphibology, 329.
Analogy, 368.
Analysis, Definition of, 97;
As a Method, 97;
Induction by, 373.
Analytic Propositions, 138;
Method, 97.
Antecedent, 289.
Apprehension and Thinking, 24.
Arguments, Irregular, 258;
Testing of Categorical, 263;
Incomplete, 247;
General Exercises, 481;
Mistakes of Students in Connection with, 281;
Hypothetical, 288;
Disjunctive, 302;
Dilemmatic, 308.
Argumentum ad populum, 338;
ad hominem, 338;
ad ignorantiam, 338;
ad baculum, 338;
ad verecundiam, 339.
Aristotle’s Dictum, 208.
Art, Definition of, 96.
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