Tag Archives: critical reasoning

The Principle of Charity

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Marianne

This piece is based on the section on The Principle of Charity in chapter one of my e-book Critical Reasoning: A Romp Through the Foothills of Logic Here is the philosopher Donald Davidson talking about what we do (or should do) … Continue reading →

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Excerpt from my new book: Critical Reasoning: A Romp Through the Foothills of Logic

Posted on July 24, 2014 by Marianne

Truth and Falsehood Arguments are not true or false. Arguments are only good or bad. So the sentences that constitute an argument – the sentence that is asserted, and those sentences on the basis of which the first is asserted … Continue reading →

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