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Introduction to Logic.
Alfons Borgers,Irving M. Copi +1 more
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This article is published in Journal of Symbolic Logic.The article was published on 1970-03-01. It has received 184 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Computational logic & Philosophy of logic.read more
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The Future of Formal Thought Research: The Study of Analogy and Metaphor
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Discrimination against Women as a Subtext of Excellence.
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Dissociation in Reasoning and Argumentation
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Employing and Exploiting the Presumptions of Communication in Argumentation: An Application of Normative Pragmatics
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The Skeptical Deal with our Concept of External Reality
TL;DR: In this article, a new refutation of the skeptical argument concerning our knowledge of the external world is presented, and the central idea is that the argument fails because it presupposes ambiguous attributions of reality.