Paperback. The methods of logic are essential to an understanding of philosophy and are crucial in the study of mathematics, computing, linguistics and many other subjects. Introducing the major concepts and techniques involved in the study of logic, this authoritative book explores both formal and philosophical logic, and the ways in which we can achieve good reasoning. Individual chapters include:Propositions and ArgumentsTruth TablesTreesConditionalityNatural DeductionPredicates, Names and QuantifiersDefinite DescriptionsThis exceptionally clear introduction to the subject is ideally suited to students taking introductory courses in logic. A comprehensive introduction to the major concepts and techniques involved in the study of logic. It explores both formal and philosophical logic, and examines the ways in which we can achieve good reasoning. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Logic (Paperback)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, London
Publication Date: 2005
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0415400686
ISBN 13: 9780415400688
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: new

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The methods of logic are essential to an understanding of philosophy and are crucial in the study of mathematics, computing, linguistics and many other subjects. Introducing the major concepts and techniques involved in the study of logic, this authoritative book explores both formal and philosophical logic, and the ways in which we can achieve good reasoning. Individual chapters include:

* Propositions and Arguments
* Truth Tables
* Trees
* Conditionality
* Natural Deduction
* Predicates, Names and Quantifiers
* Definite Descriptions.

This exceptionally clear introduction to the subject is ideally suited to students taking introductory courses in logic.

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Greg Restall is professor of philosophy, University of Melbourne, Australia.

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