Formal logic or, The calculus of inference, necessary and probable

From the end of antiquity to the middle of the nineteenth century it was generally believed that Aristotle had said all that there was to say concerning the rules of logic and inference. One of the ablest British mathematicians of his age, Augustus De Morgan (1806-71) played an important role in ove...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: De Morgan, Augustus, 1806-1871, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2014.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • 1. First notions
  • 2. On objects, ideas, and names
  • 3. On the abstract form of the proposition
  • 4. On propositions
  • 5. On the syllogism
  • 6. On the syllogism (cont.)
  • 7. On the Aristotelian syllogism
  • 8. On the numerically definite syllogism
  • 9. On probability
  • 10. On probable inference
  • 11. On induction
  • 12. On old logical terms
  • 13. On fallacies
  • 14. On the verbal description of the syllogism
  • Appendices.