Logic for the Million: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Logic for the Million, credited to James William Gilbart, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of Logic for the Million by James William Gilbart. Read in English by LibriVox Volunteers. I have called this book, Logic for the Million. By this title, I mean that here the Art of Reasoning is explained in such a way as to be readily understood even by those men and women who have not had the advantage of a literary education. - Summary by Preface

Recording facts

• Recording title: Logic for the Million
• Author credits: James William Gilbart
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 55
• Listed recording duration: 18:04:01

Catalogue topics

• logic
• syllogisms
• species
• reasoning
• subject
• attributes
• whole
• parts

Opening tracks: first 24 of 55

1. 01 - The Name and Nature of the Art of Reasoning — 9:31
2. 02 - The Subjects of the Art of Reasoning — 11:55
3. 03 - The Utility of the Art of Reasoning — 17:36
4. 04 - The Dispositions Necessary to the Art of Reasoning — 16:24
5. 05 - The Knowledge Necessary to the Art of Reasoning — 15:20
6. 06 - The Relation of a Subject and Its Attributes Part 1 — 26:43
7. 07 - The Relation of a Subject and Its Attributes Part 2 — 17:48
8. 08 - The Relation of a Whole and Its Parts — 23:42
9. 09 - The Relation of Genus and Species Part 1 — 14:53
10. 10 - The Relation of Genus and Species Part 2 — 21:02
11. 11 - The Relation of Genus and Species Part 3 — 16:49
12. 12 - The Relation of Cause and Effect — Physical Causes — 20:44
13. 13 - The Relation of Cause and Effect — Moral Causes Part 1 — 20:23
14. 14 - The Relation of Cause and Effect — Moral Causes Part 2 — 16:06
15. 15 - The Relation of Cause and Effect — Conditional Causes Part 1 — 22:01
16. 16 - The Relation of Cause and Effect — Conditional Causes Part 2 — 19:22
17. 17 - The Relation of Cause and Effect — Final Causes Part 1 — 17:28
18. 18 - The Relation of Cause and Effect — Final Causes Part 2 — 13:42
19. 19 - The Relation of Cause and Effect — Final Causes Part 3 — 17:16
20. 20 - Reasoning from Examples Part 1 — 22:49
21. 21 - Reasoning from Examples Part 2 — 22:47
22. 22 - Reasoning from Analogy, Comparison, and Contrast Part 1 — 29:09
23. 23 - Reasoning from Analogy, Comparison, and Contrast Part 2 — 25:25
24. 24 - Reasoning from Analogy, Comparison, and Contrast Part 3 — 43:53

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