Introduction to Logic

Originally published in 1967. The common aim of all logical enquiry is to discover and analyse correctly the forms of valid argument. In this book concise expositions of traditional, Aristotelian logic and of modern systems of propositional and predicative logic show how far that aim has been achieved.

List of contents

Introduction 1. Logical Form 2. The Traditional Logic of Terms 3. The Logic of Propositions 4. Existence, Predication and Identity 5. Propositions and Facts 6. Logic and Language I 7. Logic and Language II 8. Logical Necessity 9. Generalisations and Theories

About the author

David Mitchell

Summary

Originally published in 1967. The common aim of all logical enquiry is to discover and analyse correctly the forms of valid argument. In this book concise expositions of traditional, Aristotelian logic and of modern systems of propositional and predicative logic show how far that aim has been achieved.

Product details

• Authors: David Mitchell, David (University College London Institu Mitchell
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.2021
• EAN: 9780367426231
• ISBN: 978-0-367-42623-1
• No. of pages: 190
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Logic
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; Philosophy of Language, PHILOSOPHY / Logic, PHILOSOPHY / Language, Philosophy: logic