""Logic or the Right Use of Reason in the Inquiry after Truth"" is a classic philosophical text written by Isaac Watts. The book explores the principles of logic and reasoning, and how they can be used to uncover truth and avoid error. Watts begins by introducing the concept of logic and its importance in the pursuit of knowledge. He then delves into the different types of reasoning, including deductive and inductive reasoning, and discusses their strengths and weaknesses. The book also covers topics such as fallacies, ...
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""Logic or the Right Use of Reason in the Inquiry after Truth"" is a classic philosophical text written by Isaac Watts. The book explores the principles of logic and reasoning, and how they can be used to uncover truth and avoid error. Watts begins by introducing the concept of logic and its importance in the pursuit of knowledge. He then delves into the different types of reasoning, including deductive and inductive reasoning, and discusses their strengths and weaknesses. The book also covers topics such as fallacies, syllogisms, and the use of language in argumentation. Throughout the text, Watts emphasizes the importance of clear thinking and the need for logical rigor in all areas of inquiry. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in philosophy, logic, or critical thinking.1825. With a variety of rules to guard against error in the affairs of religion and human life, as well as in the sciences. Watts, English theologian and hymn writer, became tutor in the family of Sir John Hartopp at Stoke Newington, where it is assumed he prepared the materials of his two scholarly works Logic, or the Right Use of Reason in the Enquiry after Truth, and The Knowledge of the Heavens and the Earth Made Easy, or the First Principles of Geography and Astronomy Explained. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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