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An illustrated book of bad arguments / by Almossawi, Ali,author.(CARDINAL)344222;
Subjects: Reasoning.; Fallacies (Logic); Logic.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Mastering logical fallacies : the definitive guide to flawless rhetoric and bulletproof logic / by Withey, Michael.(CARDINAL)631406;
Your argument is valid and you know it; yet once again you find yourself leaving a debate feeling defeated and embarrassed. The matter is only made worse when you realize that your defeat came at the hands of someone’s abuse of logic―and that with the right skills you could have won the argument. The ability to recognize logical fallacies when they occur is an essential life skill. Mastering Logical Fallacies is the clearest, boldest, and most systematic guide to dominating the rules and tactics of successful arguments. This book offers methodical breakdowns of the logical fallacies behind exceedingly common, yet detrimental, argumentative mistakes, and explores them through real life examples of logic-gone-wrong. Designed for those who are ready to gain the upper hand over their opponents, this master class teaches the necessary skills to identify your opponents’ misuse of logic and construct effective, arguments that win. With the empowering strategies offered in Mastering Logical Fallacies you’ll be able to reveal the slight-of-hand flaws in your challengers’ rhetoric, and seize control of the argument with bulletproof logic.
Subjects: Fallacies (Logic); Logic.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Nutrition logic : food first, supplements second / by Dunford, Marie.(CARDINAL)675097;
Subjects: Nutrition.; Dietetics.; Dietary supplements.; Vitamins.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Purry logic / by Seabrook, Jane.(CARDINAL)467275;
"An all-feline collection of adorable illustrations, humorous sayings, and cattitude from the creator of Furry Logic"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Humor.; Illustrated works.; Cats; Cats;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Intention / by Anscombe, G. E. M.(Gertrude Elizabeth Margaret)(CARDINAL)504205;
Subjects: Intention (Logic);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The fuzzy future : from society and science to heaven in a chip / by Kosko, Bart.(CARDINAL)361631;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-337) and index.
Subjects: Fuzzy logic.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Think again : how to reason and argue / by Sinnott-Armstrong, Walter,1955-author.(CARDINAL)765699;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Preface : why I wrote this book -- Introduction : our cultural rut -- Why to argue. So close and yet so far ; Toxic talk ; The sound of silencing ; What arguments can do -- Intermission : from why to how. Why to learn how to argue -- How to argue. How to spot arguments ; How to stop arguments ; How to complete arguments ; How to evaluate arguments -- How not to argue. How to avoid fallacies ; How to refute arguments -- Conclusion : rules to live by."In a polarized world, a good argument can help create understanding, respect, and compromise. The key is the word "good" : arguments should not resort to put-downs, abuse, accusations, or avoidance of issues. Sinnott-Armstrong shows readers what arguments are-- and what good they can do. When one understands and appreciates strong evidence, it is not necessary to "win" the argument merely to engage in constructive conversations."--
Subjects: Reasoning.; Logic.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Cowboy logic : the wit and wisdom of Kinky Friedman (and some of his friends) / by Friedman, Kinky.(CARDINAL)753069;
Things you would never hear a real Texan say -- Blessings, curses, and other observations on the condition of our condition -- All politics is yokel -- Kinky on Kinky -- The continuing adventures of God and man -- Treasures and pleasures -- Advice to people who are happier than I am -- The great state of Texas -- Love, marriage, and other hopeless causes -- Writing for fun and prophet -- Animal crackers."... is a compilation of his hilarious, insightful, and raunchy one-liners. Organized into sections including: Cowboy Logic; Things You Would Never Hear a Real Texan Say; Blessings, Curses, & Other Observations on the Condition of Our Condition; All Politics is Yokel; Kinky on Kinky; The Continuing Adventures of God & Man; Treasures & Pleasures; Advice to People Who Are Happier Than I am; The Great State of Texas; Love, Marriage & Other Hopeless Causes; Writing for Fun & Prophet; and Animal Crackers."--from publisher description.
Subjects: American wit and humor.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Logic puzzles / by Godwin, Edward.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.Readers test their logic skills through a series of fun exercises designed to give the brain a workout! Word problems and problems depicted through pictures present different kinds of logic puzzles that utilize different sets of important skills. In addition to basic logic, these problems also help readers develop their math skills through puzzles involving addition, multiplication, and time. Colorful illustrations make each logic puzzle fun to solve, and an answer key is provided for readers to determine how successful they were at finding their own solutions.456710Q
Subjects: Logic puzzles; Mathematical recreations;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Logic Pro / by English, Graham(Musician),author.(CARDINAL)410138;
Leaping into Logic Pro -- Digital recording and using prerecorded media -- Making music with virtual instruments -- Arranging and editing your project -- Mixing, mastering, and sharing your music -- The part of tens."This one-stop source for Logic Pro insight helps you spend more time creating music. Every minute you spend trying to figure out how to set up a new track or build a drum loop is a minute you don't spend creating and recording your music. This guide to the recording software favored by Mac users helps you bypass the time needed to search for tech answers and spend more time capturing sounds. Discover the full recording power of Logic Pro, starting with launching a project and recording your audio. Explore the built-in digital instruments and beat makers, augment your recording power with plug-ins, and finalize your song by editing, adding effects, mixing, mastering, and sharing. The final step is music stardom! Learn your way around the Logic Pro interface and understand the workflow; Set up your project and add tracks and regions; Record acoustic audio or conduct your orchestra of MIDI instruments; Edit, mix, automate, export, and feel proud of your audio files. For beginning music creators and producers, this Dummies guide makes it simple to get started with Logic Pro"--Publisher's description.
Subjects: Instructional and educational works.; Logic (Computer file); Digital audio editors.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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