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Xxxviii, 540 Pp. Maroon Cloth, Gilt. Second Edition, 1894. Lightly Used, Gilt Brilliant, Some Fading To Spine Cloth, Tiny Frays At Corners Of Spine. John Venn ( 1834 ? 1923) Was An English Mathematician, Logician And Philosopher Noted For Introducing The Venn Diagrams, Which Are Used In Logic, Set Theory, Probability, Statistics, And Computer Science. In 1866, Venn Published The Logic Of Chance, A Ground-Breaking Book Which Espoused The Frequency Theory Of Probability, Arguing That Probability Should Be Determined By How Often Something Is Forecast To Occur As Opposed To ?Educated? Assumptions. Venn Then Further Developed George Boole's Theories In The 1881 Work Symbolic Logic, Where He Highlighted What Would Become Known As Venn Diagrams.Old Ownership Signature Of H. Andersen, Dated In 1923; Recent Bookplate Of Carl Henrik Koch. Carl Henrik Koch (Born 15 November 1938 In Usserød ) Is A Danish Philosopher And Historian Of Science, Employed At The University Of Copenhagen From 1966 ; From 1988 As An Associate Professor. He Has Written Textbooks: Logic ( 1968 ), General Methodology ( 1973 ), History Of Philosophy In Recent Times: From The Reformation To The Enlightenment ( 1983 ), And Individual Studies: Francis Bacon ( 1979 ), A Fly On Hegel's Immortal Nose , Or About Ap Adler And Søren Kierkegaard's Relationship To Him ( Dissertation , 1990 ) And About Jens Kraft As A Philosopher ( 1992 ). His Main Work Is The History Of Danish Philosophy In Five Volumes (Together With Sten Ebbesen ) Published 2002 - 04 . Koch Was Elected To The Society Of Sciences In 1991. Seller Inventory # 049169
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