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Logic: An Introduction

Book information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2005
ISBN
9780415400688, 0415400686, 1857283023, 9781857283020
LCC
BC108 .R47 2005
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1939343 bytes)
Series
Fundamentals of Philosophy
Edition
New
Pages
186\186
Topic
Mathematics Logic
Time added
2010-02-18 13:16:04

Description

The methods of logic are essential to an understanding of philosophy and are crucial in the study of mathematics, computing, linguistics and many other subjects. Introducing the major concepts and techniques involved in the study of logic, this authoritative book explores both formal and philosophical logic, and the ways in which we can achieve good reasoning. Individual chapters include: * Propositions and Arguments * Truth Tables * Trees * Conditionality * Natural Deduction * Predicates, Names and Quantifiers * Definite Descriptions. This exceptionally clear introduction to the subject is ideally suited to students taking introductory courses in logic.

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