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Introduction to logical thinking from "summary" of A Guide to Logical Thinking by William Maurice Shanner
Logical thinking is the foundation of rational thought and critical reasoning. It is the process of analyzing and evaluating information in a systematic and coherent manner. By developing logical thinking skills, you can make sound judgments and decisions based on evidence and reasoning rather than emotions or biases. One key aspect of logical thinking is the ability to identify and evaluate arguments. An argument is a set of statements that are intended to support a conclusion. It is essential to distinguish between premises (the statements that provide evidence or reasons) and the conclusion (the statement that the argument is trying to prove). By understanding the structure of arguments, you can assess their validity and determine whether they are convincing. Ano...
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