Logic - Part 1

Originally published in 1921, this book forms the first of a three-volume series relating to 'the whole field of logic as ordinarily understood'.

List of contents

Introduction; 1. The proposition; 2. The primitive proposition; 3. Compound propositions; 4. Secondary propositions and modality; 5. Negation; 6. The proper name and the article; 7. General names, definition and analysis; 8. Enumerations and classes; 9. The general proposition and its implications; 10. Existential, subsistential and narrative propositions; 11. The determinable; 12. The relation of identity; 13. Relations or transitive adjectives; 14. Laws of thought; Index.

Summary

William Ernest Johnson (1858–1931) was a renowned British logician and economist, and also a fellow of King's College, Cambridge. Originally published in 1921, this book forms the first of a three-volume series by Johnson relating to 'the whole field of logic as ordinarily understood'.

Product details

• Authors: W. E. Johnson, W.e. Johnson, Johnson W. E.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.04.2014
• EAN: 9781107689169
• ISBN: 978-1-107-68916-9
• No. of pages: 296
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / Logic, Philosophy: logic