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Thinking logically can be tough for anyone. In this video I give my best advice for how to begin thinking more logically. The two easies steps are to 1. write down your thoughts and 2. start studying logic so you can evaluate your thoughts. In this video I give practical tips for how you can go about accomplishing steps 1&2 and I also give you some intro, moderate, and advanced logic book recommendations for you check out on your own journey to think logically.
→Notebooks
Leuchtturm1917 B5 Composition squared notebook: amzn.to/3t3vU6e
→Intro Books
Being Logical by D.Q. McInerny: amzn.to/3RtjMVu
A Rule Book for Arguments by Anthony Weston: amzn.to/46EsqVC
The Philosopher's ToolKit by Peter Fosl and Julian Baggini: amzn.to/3RrFp8Q
→Intermediate Text Books
The A to Z of Logic by Harry Gensler: amzn.to/46Ez4ew
Introduction to Logic by Harry Gensler: amzn.to/3Rt18gq
Logic by Vern Poythress: amzn.to/417ayS0
The Art of Reasoning by David Kelley: amzn.to/46JkCSG
Introduction to Logic by Irving Copi and Carl Cohen: amzn.to/485Rbej
→Advanced Books
Philosophical Devices by David Papineau: amzn.to/3TcEKJF
More Precisely by Eric Steinhart: amzn.to/3uLmwES
Philosophical Logic by John MacFarlane: amzn.to/47KFgmu
Philosophy of Logics by Susan Haack: amzn.to/3sUVBpP
Logic for Philosophy by Ted Sider: amzn.to/3t4W9t6
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→ The Lord of Non-Contradiction paper by James Anderson and Greg Welty
proginosko.com/docs/The_Lord_of_Non-Contradiction.pdf
James Anderson debates Alex Malpass on the Lord of Non-Contradiction argument:
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0:00 - Two Practical Steps to Thinking Logically
2:18 - What is Logic? (Definitions)
4:24 - The Classical Laws of Logic
6:56 - The Foundations of Logic
9:20 - Brilliant Logic Course
10:27 - Beginner Book Recommendations
11:20 - Intermediate Logic Text Books
12:28 - Advanced Logic Books
13:08 - Philosophy of Logic Books
14:19 - 3 Notebooks to Help You Study Logic
This video was sponsored by Brilliant.
To try everything Brilliant has to offer—free—for a full 30 days, visit brilliant.org/ParkNotes The first 200 of you will get 20% off Brilliant’s annual premium subscription.
Thinking logically can be tough for anyone. In this video I give my best advice for how to begin thinking more logically. The two easies steps are to 1. write down your thoughts and 2. start studying logic so you can evaluate your thoughts. In this video I give practical tips for how you can go about accomplishing steps 1&2 and I also give you some intro, moderate, and advanced logic book recommendations for you check out on your own journey to think logically.
→Notebooks
Leuchtturm1917 B5 Composition squared notebook: amzn.to/3t3vU6e
→Intro Books
Being Logical by D.Q. McInerny: amzn.to/3RtjMVu
A Rule Book for Arguments by Anthony Weston: amzn.to/46EsqVC
The Philosopher's ToolKit by Peter Fosl and Julian Baggini: amzn.to/3RrFp8Q
→Intermediate Text Books
The A to Z of Logic by Harry Gensler: amzn.to/46Ez4ew
Introduction to Logic by Harry Gensler: amzn.to/3Rt18gq
Logic by Vern Poythress: amzn.to/417ayS0
The Art of Reasoning by David Kelley: amzn.to/46JkCSG
Introduction to Logic by Irving Copi and Carl Cohen: amzn.to/485Rbej
→Advanced Books
Philosophical Devices by David Papineau: amzn.to/3TcEKJF
More Precisely by Eric Steinhart: amzn.to/3uLmwES
Philosophical Logic by John MacFarlane: amzn.to/47KFgmu
Philosophy of Logics by Susan Haack: amzn.to/3sUVBpP
Logic for Philosophy by Ted Sider: amzn.to/3t4W9t6
→ Affiliate Notebooks and Leather Journals I love
Grab a Field Notes notebook like the one from the video from my affiliate link here to support my work and use promo code PARKERNOTES for 10% off your entire order: fieldnotesbrand.com/products/pitch-black-notebook?aff=44
Grab a Murdy Creative Co leather notebook cover from my affiliate link here to support my work: murdycreative.co/PARKERNOTES and use promo code PARKERNOTES at check out for 10% off your entire order!!
Grab a Saddleback Leather cover for your notebooks from my affiliate links here to support my work:
Medium leather cover for A5 notebooks: saddlebackleather.com/leather-moleskine-cover-medium/?ktk=d0pac01BLTdlNGIxNWRkYjYz
Large leather cover: saddlebackleather.com/leather-moleskine-cover-large/?ktk=d0pac01BLTc3ZDUzZmExNTU0
→ The Lord of Non-Contradiction paper by James Anderson and Greg Welty
proginosko.com/docs/The_Lord_of_Non-Contradiction.pdf
James Anderson debates Alex Malpass on the Lord of Non-Contradiction argument:
youtube.com/live/4qpwVLLebng?feature=share
→ Gear
Kindle Scribe: amzn.to/49VMuWz
Camera: amzn.to/3OcSIXR
Lens: amzn.to/3OcSIXR
Mic: amzn.to/3DEYz36
These Amazon link are affiliate links. The channel earns a commission from each purchase — but it doesn't cost you anything.
0:00 - Two Practical Steps to Thinking Logically
2:18 - What is Logic? (Definitions)
4:24 - The Classical Laws of Logic
6:56 - The Foundations of Logic
9:20 - Brilliant Logic Course
10:27 - Beginner Book Recommendations
11:20 - Intermediate Logic Text Books
12:28 - Advanced Logic Books
13:08 - Philosophy of Logic Books
14:19 - 3 Notebooks to Help You Study Logic
This video was sponsored by Brilliant.
