Clear and Present Thinking by Charlene Elsby
The product of a Kickstarter fundraising campaign, Clear and Present Thinking is a college-level textbook in logic and critical thinking. Chapters: 1. Questions, Problems, and World Views 2. Good and Bad Thinking Habits 3. Basics of Argumentation 4. Fallacies 5. Reasonable Doubt 6. Moral Reasoning In an effort to reduce the cost of education for students, this textbook was funded by over 700 people through the Kickstarter online crowd-funding platform. This softcover edition is available here for the lowest reasonable price. All profits from the sale of this print edition will go towards funding future free or nearly-free college textbook projects.
Charlene Elsby is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Indiana University-Purdue University, Fort Wayne, specializing in Ancient Philosophy and Realist Phenomenology. She has articles appearing in Quaestiones Disputatae and Logic and Logical Philosophy, along with several book chapters and contributions to popular culture and philosophy volumes. She is currently working on an analysis of the integration of Aristotelian concepts into the works of early phenomenologists. Aaron Massecar is an independent scholar and consultant living in Guelph, Canada. He is the author of Ethical Habits: A Peircean Perspective (Lexington Books, 2016) and numerous articles on Charles S. Peirce that have been published in journals such as The Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society and Contemporary Pragmatism. He continues to research critical, reflective habit development and its effect on human performance.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780992005900 |
| ISBN 10 | 0992005906 |
| Title | Clear and Present Thinking |
| Author | Charlene Elsby |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Northwest Passage Books |
| Year published | 2013-05-31 |
| Number of pages | 122 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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