Formal Logic
Lorenzen, Paul; Crosson, Frederick J.
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Hardback. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 123 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 371.
"Logic", one of the central words in Western intellectual history, compre hends in its meaning such diverse things as the Aristotelian syllogistic, the scholastic art of disputation, the transcendental logic of the Kantian critique, the dialectical logic of Hegel, and the mathematical logic of the Principia Mathematica of Whitehead and Russell. The term "Formal Logic", following Kant is generally used to distinguish formal logical reasonings, precisely as formal, from the remaining universal truths based on reason. (Cf. SCHOLZ, 1931). A text-book example of a formal-logical inference which from "Some men are philosophers" and "All philosophers are wise" concludes that "Some ... Read more
"Logic", one of the central words in Western intellectual history, compre hends in its meaning such diverse things as the Aristotelian syllogistic, the scholastic art of disputation, the transcendental logic of the Kantian critique, the dialectical logic of Hegel, and the mathematical logic of the Principia Mathematica of Whitehead and Russell. The term "Formal Logic", following Kant is generally used to distinguish formal logical reasonings, precisely as formal, from the remaining universal truths based on reason. (Cf. SCHOLZ, 1931). A text-book example of a formal-logical inference which from "Some men are philosophers" and "All philosophers are wise" concludes that "Some ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1964
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
123
Condition
New
Series
Synthese Library
Number of Pages
123
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789027700803
SKU
V9789027700803
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