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Folks, I have just published my SECOND philosophy book - this one on the theory of propositions and related topics. You can check it out on Amazon.com here: https://www.amazon.com/Whats-Your-File-Folder-Propositions/dp/1689839163/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=what's+in+your+file+folder&qid=1568325732&s=books&sr=1-1 This book takes a deep dive into Ayn Rand’s theory of knowledge. It explains why her followers failed to develop a model of the proposition fulfilling the promise of her pioneering work on concepts—and it reveals the essence of propositions and the principles by which t
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I just become aware of the book, "Belief: What It Means to Believe and Why Our Convictions Are So Compelling," which was published in April this year (2018). I include here some excerpts from a review of the book at Science-Based Medicine blog. -- there are some interesting parallels to Objectivist research.
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Henry Veatch's essay "For a Realistic Logic," from the book <i>The Return to Reason</i> has been posted at http://thornwalker.com/recoveries/logic.html
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Hi here are a few of my considerations as this is my first book to read on the subject. Socratic Logic by Peter Kreeft The Art of Reasoning: An Introduction to Logic and Critical Thinking by David Kelley (I think he's an Objectivist) Confirmation Bias but looks like a great introduction. What do you guys think? You all seem to be very good at critical thinking from analysing your posts. Thanks Jacob