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- catalog contributor b6772647.
- catalog created "[1943]".
- catalog date "1943".
- catalog date "[1943]".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "[1943]".
- catalog description "Introduction: The art of how to think -- Section 1. How to analyze : Division of whole into parts ; Reasons for making abstracts : How to analyze a sentence ; How to analyze a paragraph ; How to analyze more difficult paragraphs ; How to analyze a number of paragraphs ; How to analyze a proof. Kinds of abstracts : Full synopsis ; Less complete summary ; Brief outline".
- catalog description "Part 2. Skills for good reasoning : 1. How to put a sentence into logical form ; 2. How to put a shortened syllogism, that is, a causal proposition, into syllogistic form ; 3. How to make an assertion conditionally and then put it into the form of a conditional syllogism ; 4. How to put an argument from geometry into the form of a conditional syllogism ; 5. How to test a syllogism to see whether it is good or bad reasoning ; 6. How to examine each proposition for its truth : Truth ; Evidence ; Common sense: untrained intelligence and reason : The four channels of knowledge : Sense (and intellect) -- intuition ; Reason-conclusion ; Human testimony -- human belief ; Divine testimony -- divine belief. Propositions : Valid (certain truths) ; Probable ; Erroneous. 7. How to examine each word for its meaning : Rules of definition ; How to make a definition ; How to become acquainted with the meanings of words : Dictionary ; Context ; Compare meanings of various authors ; From individual instances to a universal definition (induction). How to avoid error".
- catalog description "Section 2. How to associate : Composition of parts into whole ; Association of similar things : Similarity of place ; Similarity of time ; Similarity of class, quantity, quality, action, position, part to whole. Association of dissimilar things : Dissimilarity of contradictories ; Dissimilarities of contraries ; Dissimilarity of correlatives (cause and effect) ; Dissimilarity of whole and its parts. Practical applications of association of similar and dissimilar things : To every phase of human activity ; To written composition work. Artificial associations".
- catalog description "Section 3. How to memorize : How to learn, how to study : Association ; Vivid first impressions ; Experiences. Repetition. Outline helpful in memorizing ; Memorizing numbers ; Cramming inefficient (one exposure) ; Frequent study efficient (four or more exposures) ; Rules of how to study efficiently".
- catalog description "Section 4. How to reason : Part 1. Logic : Introduction : Propositions : Affirmative or negative ; Universal or particular ; Opposition of propositions ; Conversion of propositions ; Possibilities and actualities. Introduction to syllogisms : The syllogism ; Parts of a syllogism ; Putting reasoning into form ; Test of a correct syllogism ; General rules on which reasoning is based ; Conditional propositions and conditional syllogisms. Synopsis of logic".
- catalog description "Section 5. How to succeed : Ideals -- Additional exercises.".
- catalog extent "3 p. 1., 194, [4] p.".
- catalog hasFormat "How to think.".
- catalog isFormatOf "How to think.".
- catalog issued "1943".
- catalog issued "[1943]".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "San Francisco, Calif., College publishing company".
- catalog relation "How to think.".
- catalog subject "160".
- catalog subject "BC108 .F4".
- catalog subject "Logic.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction: The art of how to think -- Section 1. How to analyze : Division of whole into parts ; Reasons for making abstracts : How to analyze a sentence ; How to analyze a paragraph ; How to analyze more difficult paragraphs ; How to analyze a number of paragraphs ; How to analyze a proof. Kinds of abstracts : Full synopsis ; Less complete summary ; Brief outline".
- catalog tableOfContents "Part 2. Skills for good reasoning : 1. How to put a sentence into logical form ; 2. How to put a shortened syllogism, that is, a causal proposition, into syllogistic form ; 3. How to make an assertion conditionally and then put it into the form of a conditional syllogism ; 4. How to put an argument from geometry into the form of a conditional syllogism ; 5. How to test a syllogism to see whether it is good or bad reasoning ; 6. How to examine each proposition for its truth : Truth ; Evidence ; Common sense: untrained intelligence and reason : The four channels of knowledge : Sense (and intellect) -- intuition ; Reason-conclusion ; Human testimony -- human belief ; Divine testimony -- divine belief. Propositions : Valid (certain truths) ; Probable ; Erroneous. 7. How to examine each word for its meaning : Rules of definition ; How to make a definition ; How to become acquainted with the meanings of words : Dictionary ; Context ; Compare meanings of various authors ; From individual instances to a universal definition (induction). How to avoid error".
- catalog tableOfContents "Section 2. How to associate : Composition of parts into whole ; Association of similar things : Similarity of place ; Similarity of time ; Similarity of class, quantity, quality, action, position, part to whole. Association of dissimilar things : Dissimilarity of contradictories ; Dissimilarities of contraries ; Dissimilarity of correlatives (cause and effect) ; Dissimilarity of whole and its parts. Practical applications of association of similar and dissimilar things : To every phase of human activity ; To written composition work. Artificial associations".
- catalog tableOfContents "Section 3. How to memorize : How to learn, how to study : Association ; Vivid first impressions ; Experiences. Repetition. Outline helpful in memorizing ; Memorizing numbers ; Cramming inefficient (one exposure) ; Frequent study efficient (four or more exposures) ; Rules of how to study efficiently".
- catalog tableOfContents "Section 4. How to reason : Part 1. Logic : Introduction : Propositions : Affirmative or negative ; Universal or particular ; Opposition of propositions ; Conversion of propositions ; Possibilities and actualities. Introduction to syllogisms : The syllogism ; Parts of a syllogism ; Putting reasoning into form ; Test of a correct syllogism ; General rules on which reasoning is based ; Conditional propositions and conditional syllogisms. Synopsis of logic".
- catalog tableOfContents "Section 5. How to succeed : Ideals -- Additional exercises.".
- catalog title "How to think; or, How to analyze, associate, memorize, reason, by Arthur D. Fearon.".
- catalog type "text".