Critical reasoning & philosophy : (Record no. 95938)

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Classification number BC177
Item number .H653 2004
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Holowchak, Andrew,
Dates associated with a name 1958-
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Critical reasoning & philosophy :
Remainder of title a concise guide to reading, evaluating, and writing philosophical works /
Statement of responsibility, etc. M. Andrew Holowchak.
246 3# - VARYING FORM OF TITLE
Title proper/short title Critical reasoning and philosophy
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Lanham, Md. :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. c2004.
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Projected publication date 0401
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent p. cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note I: Introductory issues -- What is philosophy? -- Philosophy and critical reasoning -- On reading philosophy -- II: Argument recognition and reconstruction -- The elements of analysis -- Ten helpful steps -- III: Diagramming arguments -- Fundamentals of diagramming -- Ten diagrammatical tips -- IV: Argument evaluation -- A closer look at statements -- Conditions of acceptance and rejection -- Three common deductive arguments -- Common inductive arguments -- Other common fallacies -- V: General writing tips -- Getting ready to write -- Writing your thesis -- General writing tips -- Common mistakes -- VI: Writing philosophical essays -- Evaluative essays -- Critical essays -- Revising the rewriting essays.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. For use in introductory philosophy courses, this book teaches students techniques for critical thinking, reading and writing. Includes sections on how to organize papers, avoid common mistakes in writing, and to present arguments.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Reasoning.
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Materials specified Table of contents
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    Library of Congress Classification     Storms Research Center Storms Research Center Main Collection 10/28/2025   BC 177 .H653 2004 98623133 10/28/2025 10/28/2025 Book