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Published by Barnes & Noble Publishing, Inc., 2005
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- Title
- An Investigation of the Laws of Thought
- Author
- George Boole
- Publisher
- Barnes & Noble Publishing, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2005
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0760765847
- ISBN 13
- 9780760765845
Before 1854 when George Boole published The Laws of Thought, the subject of 'logic' in the western world was entirely restricted to the study of the Aristotelian syllogism, which was as old as 384-322 BC. In this work, Boole introduces a sort of algebra of propositions with probability. Boole's logic forms the basis for present day Boolean
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