A Short Introduction to the Study of Logic
Publisher: Longmans, Green, & Co.
Published: 1885
Place of publication: London, England
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS.; title: Introduction — Definition and Division of Logic 3; title: A. The Agent 7; title: I. Definition of the Agent.; title: II. Powers of the soul.; title: III. Powers of the intellect.; title: IV. Action of the intellect 9; title: B. The Act of the Agent 15; title: CHAPTER I.; title: I. Definition of the act.; title: II. Division of the act.; title: III. Matter of the act.; title: IV. Definition of terms.; title: V. Division of terms 17; title: CHAPTER II.; title: VI. Definition of propositions.; title: VII. Division of propositions.; title: VIII. Properties of propositions  21; title: CHAPTER III.; title: IX, Form of the Act of the Agent.; title: X. Definition of the syllogism.; title: XI. Rules of the syllogism  32; title: CHAPTER IV.; title: XII. Divisions of the syllogism  45; title: CHAPTER V.; title: XIII. Incomplete and extended syllogisms  57; title: CHAPTER VI.; title: XIV. The Act of the Agent in relation to its end.; title: XV. Method.; title: XVI. Division of method  69; title: CHAPTER VII.; title: XVII. Definition; title: XVIII. Rules for definition  72; title: CHAPTER VIII.; title: XIX. Division.; title: XX. Rules for division  81; title: CHAPTER IX.; title: XXI. Argument.; title: XXII. Demonstrative arguments.; title: XXIII. Rules for demonstrative arguments  88; title: CHAPTER X.; title: XXIV. Fallacies or sophisms 93; title: CHAPTER XI.; title: XXV. Kinds of demonstrative arguments  114; title: CHAPTER XII.; title: XXVI. Probable Arguments 135; title: CHAPTER XIII.; title: XXVII. Scientific knowledge.; title: XXVIII. Object of scientific knowledge.; title: XXIX. End of scientific knowledge 142; title: C. The End of the Act of the Agent  151; title: CHAPTER I.; title: I. Material truth of thought.; title: II. Relations of the mind to Truth, viz., Ignorance, Doubt, Opinion, Certainty.; title: III. Kinds of Certainty 153; title: CHAPTER II.; title: IV. Sources of Knowledge as media of Truth and motives of Certainty 168; title: CHAPTER III.; title: V. The Criterion of Truth and Principle of Certainty.; title: VI. Rules for attaining Material Truth of Thought 191; title: Questions 209