A concise introduction to logic /
"Concise Introduction to Logic is an introduction to formal logic suitable for undergraduates taking a general education course in logic or critical thinking, and is accessible and useful to any interested in gaining a basic understanding of logic. This text takes the unique approach of teachin...
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Geneseo, NY :
Published by Open SUNY Textbooks, Milne Library, State University of New York at Geneseo,
[2017]
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| Series: | Open SUNY Textbooks.
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Table of Contents:
- Developing a precise language
- "If ... then ..." and "It is not the case that ..."
- Good arguments
- Proofs
- "And"
- Conditional derivations
- "Or"
- Reductio ad absurdum
- " ... if and only if ... ", using theorems
- Summary of propositional logic
- Names and predicates
- "All" and "some"
- Reasoning with quantifiers
- Universal derivation
- Relations, functions, identity, and multiple quantifiers
- Summary of first order logic
- Some advanced topics in logic.
