A Class Room Logic Deductive and Inductive, with Special Application to the Science and Art of Teaching

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A Class Room Logic Deductive and Inductive, with Special Application to the Science and Art of Teaching

by George Hastings McNair

EN·~11 hours·29 chapters

Chapters

29 total

A CLASS ROOM LOGIC

1:31

PREFACE.

1:46

CHAPTER 1. THE SCOPE AND NATURE OF LOGIC.

14:00

CHAPTER 2. THOUGHT AND ITS OPERATION.

36:00

CHAPTER 3. THE PRIMARY LAWS OF THOUGHT.

1:01:44

CHAPTER 6. DEFINITION.

41:51

CHAPTER 7. LOGICAL DIVISION AND CLASSIFICATION.

17:49

CHAPTER 8. LOGICAL PROPOSITIONS

59:12

CHAPTER 9. IMMEDIATE INFERENCE—OPPOSITION.

13:23

CHAPTER 10. IMMEDIATE INFERENCE (CONTINUED)—OBVERSION, CONVERSION, CONTRAVERSION AND INVERSION.

31:27

Description

A clear‑headed guide to the fundamentals of deductive and inductive reasoning, this work grew from classroom experience at a teacher‑training school. The author explains how the mind’s three core activities—knowing, feeling, and willing—interact, and shows why logic belongs alongside psychology, aesthetics, and ethics in the quest for truth. Simple language, practical exercises, and helpful diagrams keep abstract ideas grounded, making the material approachable for anyone learning to think more precisely.

Designed with educators in mind, the book offers a concise “brief course” for quick review before examinations, while each chapter ends with a summary that reinforces key points. By focusing on the most useful aspects of logical analysis, it aims to improve everyday thinking and, ultimately, promote more responsible citizenship. Listeners will find a thoughtful blend of philosophy and pedagogy that encourages clearer reasoning without overwhelming technical jargon.

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A Class Room Logic Deductive and Inductive, with Special Application to the Science and Art of Teaching Deductive and Inductive, with Special Application to the Science and Art of Teaching

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en

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~11 hours (686K characters)

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Richard Hulse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2018-09-16

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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About the author

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George Hastings McNair

A teacher and textbook writer from the early 20th century, he focused on making clear thinking practical for students and teachers alike. His work connects logic, arithmetic, and everyday conduct with a direct, classroom-minded style.

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