Rudinow, Joel. <br/><br/>
Invitation to critical thinking / 
Joel Rudinow, Vincent E. Barry 
 - 5th ed. 
 - Australia :  Wadsworth,  c2004. 
 - xv, 361 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Unit 1: The basics. Ch. 1. Critical thinking. Ch. 2. Language. - Unit 2: Argument. Ch. 3. Argument identification. Ch. 4. Argument analysis I: representing argument structure. Ch. 5. Argument analysis II: paraphrasing arguments. - Unit 3. Deductive reasoning. Ch. 6. Evaluating deductive arguments I: categorical logic. Ch. 7. Evaluating deductive arguments II: truth functional logic. - Unit 4. Inductive reasoning. Ch. 8. Evaluating inductive arguments I: generalization and analogy. Ch. 9. Evaluating inductive arguments II: hypothetical reasoning and burden of proof. - Unit 5. Evaluating whole arguments. Ch. 10. Evaluating premises: self-evidence, consistency, indirect proof. Ch. 11. Informal fallacies I: language, relevance, authority. Ch. 12. Informal fallacies II: assumptions and induction. Ch. 13. Making your case: argumentative composition. - Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0155058835 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Critical thinking.<br/>Logic.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>160  / RUD