Logic Made Easy: How to Know When Language Deceives You

Logic Made Easy: How to Know When Language Deceives You
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 257
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ISBN-10 : 9780393347616
ISBN-13 : 0393347613
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Book Synopsis Logic Made Easy: How to Know When Language Deceives You by : Deborah J. Bennett

Download or read book Logic Made Easy: How to Know When Language Deceives You written by Deborah J. Bennett and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2005-07-17 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The best introduction to logic you will find."—Martin Gardner "Professor Bennett entertains as she instructs," writes Publishers Weekly about the penetrating yet practical Logic Made Easy. This brilliantly clear and gratifyingly concise treatment of the ancient Greek discipline identifies the illogical in everything from street signs to tax forms. Complete with puzzles you can try yourself, Logic Made Easy invites readers to identify and ultimately remedy logical slips in everyday life. Designed with dozens of visual examples, the book guides you through those hair-raising times when logic is at odds with our language and common sense. Logic Made Easy is indeed one of those rare books that will actually make you a more logical human being.


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