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Logical Reasoning by Bradley Dowden

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Logical Reasoning
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Publisher: California State University Sacramento
Number of pages: 599

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College level critical thinking textbook with solved exercises. Topics: Identifying claims, issues, arguments, and explanations. Ambiguity and vagueness. Information and fake news. Writing to convince others. Detecting fallacies. Inconsistency. Deductive and inductive reasoning. Venn diagrams.

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