Logic in Its Application to Language (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Robert Gordon Latham

 
9781330242285: Logic in Its Application to Language (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book, an exploration of the essential relationship between logic and language, traces the historical development of their interconnected structures and functions. The author argues that logic and language influence each other's evolution, with the structure of language reflecting the concepts of logic while the principles of logic provide a framework for language's construction. The author analyzes the fundamental elements of logic as they manifest in language, including terms, copulas, and propositions. They explore the ways in which language's complexity mirrors the complexity of logical thought, demonstrating how language reflects the underlying principles of reasoning and argumentation. This book provides a valuable resource for students of logic and linguistics, as well as anyone interested in the intricate relationship between language, thought, and the expression of ideas.

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