Learning to Think
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For those who have never taken the trouble to consider ways and methods of thinking and who wish to know of a readable and interesting introduction to the subject this small book of Canon Dewar's can be confidently recommended. Its three sections cover a great deal of ground. The first is concerned with different types of thinking and with the rules of the syllogism. The second calls attention to various matters that may tend to prejudice correct thinking and that may vitiate conclusions arrived at. While the third, after a consideration of
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