Publisher's Synopsis
Introduction to Logic: From Dr. Whately's Elements of Logic (1827) is a book written by Richard Whately. The book is an introductory guide to the study of logic, which is the art of reasoning and argumentation. The book is based on Whately's earlier work, Elements of Logic, which was first published in 1826. In this book, Whately covers the basic principles of logic, including the laws of thought, the syllogism, induction, and deduction. He also discusses the different types of fallacies, and how to avoid them. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels of experience with logic. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of logic, whether as a student, teacher, or general reader.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.