Reasoning
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Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World
$20.00 Add to cartBullshit isn’t what it used to be. Now, two science professors give us the tools to dismantle misinformation and think clearly in a world of fake news and bad data.
“A modern classic . . . a straight-- Author: Bergstrom, Carl T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 0525509208
- Language: English
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Informal Logic: A Pragmatic Approach
$55.25 Add to cartInformal Logic is an introductory guidebook to the basic principles of constructing sound arguments and criticizing bad ones. Non-technical in approach, it is based on 186 examples, which Douglas Walt… [more below]
- Author: Walton, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 366
- Publish Date: June 02 2008
- ISBN10: 0521713803
- Language: English
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Logic: The Ancient Art of Reason
$15.00 Read moreHow do you tell what’s right from what’s wrong? Can you always? What’s the difference between deduction, induction, and abduction? What are the best techniques for making an argument logically sound? … [more below]
- Series: Wooden Books
- Author: Fontainelle, Earl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 13 2016
- ISBN10: 1632864452
- Language: English
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Arguing for Our Lives: A User’s Guide to Constructive Dialog
$15.95 Add to cartWe live in a time when public discourse is more skewed than ever by the propaganda that big money can buy, with trust in the leadership of elected officials at an all-time low. The “news” has degenera
- Author: Jensen, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: April 02 2013
- ISBN10: 0872865738
- Language: English
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The Archaeology of Knowledge: And the Discourse on Language
$18.00 Add to cartMadness, sexuality, power, knowledge–are these facts of life or simply parts of speech? In a series of works of astonishing brilliance, historian Michel Foucault excavated the hidden assumptions that… [more below]
- Author: Foucault, Michel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 12 1982
- ISBN10: 0394711068
- Language: English
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Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes
$19.00 Add to cartThe New York Times bestselling guide to thinking like literature’s greatest detective. “Steven Pinker meets Sir Arthur Conan Doyle” (Boston Globe), by the author of The Confidence Game.
No fictional c
- Author: Konnikova, Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 31 2013
- ISBN10: 014312434X
- Language: English
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The Ancient Art of Thinking for Yourself: The Power of Rhetoric in Polarized Times
$30.00 Add to cartHow rhetoric–the art of persuasion–can help us navigate an age of misinformation, conspiracy theories, and political acrimony
The discipline of rhetoric was the keystone of Western education for ov- Author: Reames, Robin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 19, 2024
- ISBN10: 1541603974
- Language: English
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How to Think: A Survival Guide for a World at Odds
$24.00 Add to cart“Absolutely splendid . . . essential for understanding why there is so much bad thinking in political life right now.” –David Brooks, New York Times
How to Think is a contrarian treatise on why we’re … [more below]- Author: Jacobs, Alan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 17 2017
- ISBN10: 0451499603
- Language: English
