The Manual of Elementary Logic: Designed Especially for the Use of Teachers and Learners is a book written by Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater and published in 1871. The book is a comprehensive guide to the principles of logic and is specifically tailored for teachers and students who are new to the subject. Atwater's book covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of reasoning, the principles of deductive and inductive reasoning, the structure of arguments, and the use of logic in everyday life. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels of experience in the subject.The Manual of Elementary Logic is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the subject. The first chapter introduces the basic concepts of logic, including the nature of propositions, the structure of arguments, and the principles of inference. Subsequent chapters cover more advanced topics such as the use of syllogisms, the principles of induction, and the nature of fallacies.Throughout the book, Atwater provides numerous examples and exercises to help readers understand the concepts being discussed. The book is also illustrated with diagrams and charts to help readers visualize the principles of logic.Overall, the Manual of Elementary Logic is an excellent resource for teachers and students who are new to the subject of logic. It provides a thorough introduction to the principles of logic and is written in a clear and accessible style.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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