TY - BOOK AU - Werkmeister, W.H. TI - An introduction to critical thinking: a beginner's text in logic SN - 9781494122768 AV - BC71 .W47 1952 PY - 1952/// CY - Lincoln, Nebraska PB - Johnsen Publishing company N1 - Includes bibliography and index; Functions of language -- Fallacies or errors in reasoning -- Propaganda --Words meanings, and linguistic communication --Words terms and definitions -- Terms and the classification of terms -- Propositions -- Categorical propositions --Relations between propositions- immediate inference --Syllogistic reasoning --other types of arguments --Truth-value tables --The calculus of propositions -- Propositional functions -- Logic of classes -- Observation,facts, and classification of data -- statistical methods -- The nature and use of hypotheses -- Experimentation ER -