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An Introduction To Mathematical Logic Hodel Pdf

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Here are some books we recommend for improving thinking skills. Some of the links will take you to amazon.com:

Critical thinking

  • Our own textbook on critical thinking, by Dr. Joe Lau: An Introduction to Critical Thinking and Creativity: Think More, Think Better
  • A very clear and concise book: Richard Epstein - The Pocket Guide to Critical Thinking
  • Highly recommended. A short and useful introductory text. Very good for beginners, especially high school students: Anthony Weston - A Rulebook for Arguments. Fifth edition already.
  • David R. Morrow and Anthony Weston - A Workbook for Arguments: A Complete Course in Critical Thinking

Meaning analysis

  • A very famous guide to writing style: The Chicago Manual of Style
  • The books listed in the "critical thinking" section are also useful, such as our own textbook: An Introduction to Critical Thinking and Creativity: Think More, Think Better.

Logic

  • A very good informal introduction: Graham Priest - Logic: A Very Short Introduction
  • An introduction to formal logic. Used to be the standard textbook for first year logic students at Oxford: Wilfrid Hodges - Logic
  • Harry Gensler - Introduction to Logic
  • Does not presuppose any background but advances very quickly. Highly recommended if you are interested in the connections between computation, mathematics and logic. Written by the late George Boolos, a brilliant logician and philosopher at MIT: Computability and Logic
  • Many advanced topics included: Theodore Sider - Logic for Philosophy
  • A good formal logic textbook if you want to learn about more advanced topics related to Gödel's incompleteness proof and computability theory, by Richard E. Hodel: Introduction to Mathematical Logic
  • Free online textbook on basic formal logic: http://tellerprimer.ucdavis.edu
  • A good logic self-study guide (PDF): Teach Yourself Logic 2017: A Study Guide
  • Entries on logic in the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - These are articles that discuss some of the main issues in the philosophy of logic. They are difficult!

Fallacies and biases

  • A modern classic on cognitive biases by a Nobel laureate: Daniel Kahneman - Thinking Fast and Slow
  • Richard Nisbett - Mindware: Tools for Smart Thinking
  • A best seller focusing on cognitive biases: Rolf Dobelli - The Art of Thinking Clearly: Better Thinking, Better Decisions
  • Nigel Warburton - Thinking from A to Z. A short handbook on critical thinking, with many entries on typical fallacies.
  • Fallacy files - A comprehensive online directory of fallacies.

Scientific reasoning

  • Highly recommended: Theodore Schick Jr. and Lewis Vaughn - How to Think About Weird Things: Critical Thinking for a New Age
  • Philip Tetlock, Dan Gardner - Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction
  • Ronald N. Giere and others - Understanding Scientific Reasoning
  • Howson and Urbach - Scientific Reasoning : The Bayesian Approach

Statistics

  • Darrell Huff - How to Lie with Statistics. A very well-known classics.
  • A free technical reference from StatSoft: Electronic Statistics Textbook
  • An international best-seller: Peter Bernstein - Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk
  • Nate Silver - The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't
  • Howson and Urbach - Scientific Reasoning : The Bayesian Approach

Values

  • Douglas Walton - Ethical Argumentation
  • Peter Singer Practical ethics
  • John Deigh - An Introduction to Ethics (Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy)
  • On moral relativism: Gilbert Harman and Judith Thomson - Moral Relativism and Moral Objectivity

Strategic reasoning

  • Peterson - An Introduction to Decision Theory
  • Christian and Griffiths - Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
  • Russo - Decision traps
  • Galinsky and Schweitzer - Friend and foe

Creativity

  • Highly recommended. A short booklet with a deceptively simple idea: James Webb Young - A Technique for Producing Ideas
  • What creative artists do, but useful for other domains as well: Will Gompertiz - Think Like an Artist
  • Creative habits by famous dancer and choreographer Twyla Tharp - The Creative Habit
  • A classic. Especially useful for problem-solving in science and mathematics: George Pólya - How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method

An Introduction To Mathematical Logic Hodel Pdf

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