Book 2 completes the study of the categorical syllogism by introducing the student to the concepts of mood and figure in syllogisms. Students are acquainted with the 19 valid arguments forms through the memorization of a medieval Latin mnemonic verse. The book also covers ordinary language arguments, hypothetical syllogisms and complex syllogisms, including sorites, epicheirema and dilemmas. Ten chapter end case study assignments guide students through famous arguments from Plato, Descartes, C.S. Lewis, Shakespeare, Cicero, David Hume, St. Thomas Aquinas and the Bible. Text and key are included.
- Type: Spiral Bound ()
- Category: > Home Schooling
- ISBN / UPC: 9780012080801/0012080802
- Publish Date: 8/1/2000
- Item No: 22078
- Vendor: Send The Light Distribution
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