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100 1  $a Hall, James Norman, $d 1887-1951.
245 10 $a Tools of thinking. $n Vol. 1 & 2 $h [kit] : $b understanding the world through experience and reason / $c James Hall.
264  1 $a Chantilly, VA :  $b Teaching Co.,  $c 2005.
300    $a 12 sound discs : $b digital ; $c 4 3/4 in. + $e 1 course guidebook (iii, 147 p. ; 22 cm.)
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505 0  $a Lecture 1: What are "Tools of Thinking?" -- Lecture 2: Which tools of thinking are basic? -- Lecture 3: Platonic intuition, memory, and reason -- Lecture 4: Intuition, memory, and reason--problems -- Lecture 5: Sense experience--a more modern take -- Lecture 6: Observation and immediate inferences -- Lecture 7: Further immediate inferences -- Lecture 8: Categorical syllogisms -- Lecture 9: Ancient logic in modern dress -- Lecture 10: Systematic doubt and rational certainty -- Lecture 11: The limits of sense experience -- Lecture 12: Inferences demand relevant evidence.
505 0  $a Lecture 13:Proper inferences avoid equivocation --Lecture 14: Induction is slippery but unavoidable --Lecture 15: The scientific revolution --Lecture 16: Hypothesis and experiments-a first look --Lecture 17: How empirical is modern empiricism? --Lecture 18: Hypothesis and experiments-a closer look --Lecture 19: "Normal science" at mid-century --Lecture 20: Modern logic-truth tables --Lecture 21: Modern logic-sentential arguments --Lecture 22: Modern logic-predicate arguments --Lecture 23: Postmodern and New-Age problems --Lecture 24: Rational empiricism in the 21st century.
520    $a "The purpose of this course is to trace out in a semi-historical way how modern rational empiricism has arrived at its tool kit for thinking (a tool kit particularly well modeled by modern natural science but also employed in a wide variety of other, everyday, enterprises)"--P. 1.
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650  0 $a Thought and thinking.
650  0 $a Empiricism.
655  7 $a Audiobooks.
655  7 $a Lectures and courses.
710    $a Teaching Company.
830  4 $a The Great Courses.
830    $a Great courses (Compact disc.)
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