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Symbolic Logic (1881)

Symbolic Logic (1881)

Venn, John

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ISBN10: 1164047426
ISBN13: 9781164047421
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 490
Weight: 1.43
Height: 0.99 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Symbolic Logic is a classic work of logic written by John Venn and originally published in 1881. The book provides an introduction to the principles of symbolic logic, which is the study of logical reasoning using symbols and formal systems. Venn's work is considered a foundational text in the field of logic and has been widely influential in the development of modern logic and mathematics. The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an introduction to the basic concepts of symbolic logic, including the use of symbols to represent logical operations such as conjunction, disjunction, and negation. The second part of the book focuses on the use of symbolic logic in the analysis of syllogisms, which are arguments involving two premises and a conclusion. Venn introduces his famous diagrams, which are used to visually represent the relationships between different sets of propositions. The third part of the book deals with the application of symbolic logic to the analysis of complex arguments and the construction of formal proofs. Venn discusses the use of truth tables and other methods for analyzing logical propositions and shows how these techniques can be used to construct valid arguments. Overall, Symbolic Logic is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the principles of symbolic logic. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the study of logic, mathematics, or philosophy.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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