A Concise Introduction to Logic by Patrick J Hurley

A Concise Introduction to Logic by Patrick J Hurley

This work covers all the standard topics for any introductory logic course in individual learning units. Known for its concise, direct style that emphasizes clarity, this text aims to avoid the peculiar quirks, technicalities and wordiness of others.

Patrick Hurley was born in the year 1942 in Spokane, Washington. In 1964, he got his bachelor's degree in mathematics (with a second major in philosophy and a physics minor) and his Ph.D. in mathematics from Gonzaga University. In 1973, he earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy of science with a focus on philosophy of history from Saint Louis University. He began teaching at the University of San Diego in 1972, where he taught logic, philosophy of science, metaphysics, process philosophy, and legal ethics among other subjects. He earned his J.D. in 1987.

He holds a law degree from the University of San Diego and is a member of the California Bar Association. He stopped teaching in 2008, but he keeps researching and writing, including A Brief Introduction to Logic. Music, art, opera, environmental issues, fishing, and skiing are among his passions. He is married to Dr. Linda Peterson, a philosophy professor at the University of San Diego who retired in 2015.

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ISBN 13	9780534584825
ISBN 10	0534584829
Title	A Concise Introduction to Logic
Author	Patrick J Hurley
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Publisher	Cengage Learning, Inc
Year published	2002-07-26
Number of pages	704
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