Logic for black undergraduates / Chuba Okadigbo, Eulalio Baltazar.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Okadigbo, Chuba.

Baltazar, Eulalio R., author.

Contributor:

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Logic.

Penn Provenance:

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

xi pages, 1 unnumbered page, 206 pages, 6 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Dubuque, Iowa : Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, 1974.

Contents:

To the Student

Logic and Language

Linguistic Fallacies

Emotional and Other Types of Appeal

Judgements and Decision-Making

The Meaning of Categorical Propositions

Opposition

Obversion and Conversion

Deductive Reasoning

The Categorical Syllogism

Practical Argumentation

Hypothetical Syllogisms: A Practical Approach to Symbolic Logic.

Notes:

"In this text, we attempt to bring logic to the door-steps, so to speak, of the average black undergraduates ... we aim at making logic palatable and comprehensible to them by deliberate reference to their experiences and circumstances."-- Preface.

"Notes": [6] blank pages at end.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-206).

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

Banks Collection copy has underlines, marginal marks and ms annotations.

ISBN:

0840309678

9780840309679

OCLC:

4861254