Popular logic and entertaining problems. Study guide
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Logic is the science of the forms and laws of correct thinking. What is correct thinking, and what kind of thinking can be called correct? What are the forms of thinking, and what are they? What are the laws of thinking? Can they be violated both intentionally and unintentionally? What are logical paradoxes, and why is it said that there are still no universally recognized and definitive ways of resolving them? What is a proof? What are the types, methods, and rules of proof, and how are they applied in a dispute? What are the varieties of correct and incorrect methods of discussion? What role does logic play in human and social life? Is it possible to do without it? What is logical culture? What advantages does a person who possesses such a culture get? All this will be discussed in this book. The entertaining tasks with answers and comments offered at the end of the book are aimed at the development of attention, memory, flexibility of mind, wit and ingenuity, will help both to learn something new and to exercise intellectually. The book is addressed to students of secondary and higher educational institutions, teachers - as an exchange of pedagogical experience - and all those who are interested in expanding their own horizons, developing skills of non-standard thinking and want to get acquainted with such an ancient and at the same time always young science as logic. The materials of the book are used by the author in his many years of teaching practice with unwavering success. The author is a Doctor of Philosophy, Professor of the Department of Philosophy of the Institute of Social and Humanitarian Education of the Moscow Pedagogical State University (MPSU), Professor of the Department of Social and Humanitarian Disciplines of the S. Yu. Professor of the Department of Social and Humanities, Economics and Natural Sciences of the Institute of Law and National Security of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (RANEPA), who has been teaching logic and philosophy for many years, has tried to make the material offered to the reader simple and clear, as well as - interesting and entertaining, to give numerous examples showing the practical importance of logic for any person. 2nd edition, revised and supplemented.
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