| Table of Contents | |
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| Preface | |
| Acknowledgements | |
| Pt. 1 | Analysis of Reasoning | |
| Ch. 1 | Short, Simple Reasoning | 3 |
| Ch. 2. | Longer, More Complex Discourses | 17 |
| Pt. 2 | Evaluation of Reasoning | |
| Ch. 3 | Basic Concepts of Evaluation | 39 |
| Ch. 4 | Degrees of Support Reasons Give to Conclusions | 53 |
| Ch. 5 | Critical Life Decisions: Complete Evaluation of Reasoning | 71 |
| Ch. 6 | Syllogistic Logic | 83 |
| Ch. 7 | Reasoning with Statements | 101 |
| Ch. 8 | Moderate to Fallacious Argument | 111 |
| Pt. 3 | Evaluating Unsupported Beliefs | |
| Ch. 9 | Justification, Paradigms, and Reasoning | 131 |
| Ch. 10 | Seeing, Reasoning and Scientific Justification | 149 |
| Ch. 11 | Justification in Law | 161 |
| Ch. 12 | Philosophical Dialectic and High Justification | 171 |
| Ch. 13 | Religion and Science | 185 |
| Ch. 14 | Pseudoscience as Unjustified Statements | 205 |
| Ch. 15 | The United States and the Global Corporate Economy | 231 |
| App. I | Summary of Logical Evaluation Concepts | 255 |
| App. II | Checklist for Statement Evaluation | 259 |
| Index | 263 |
| Bibliography | 271 |
| Exercises | 281 |