Logic is an ancient discipline that has undergone striking modern developments through the introduction of rigorous formal methods, stimulated largely by foundational problems in mathematics.

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Symbolic logic provides a framework of formal reasoning with applications in mathematics, cognitive science, computer science and philosophy. Topics include propositional logic, boolean algebras and ...

We’re about halfway through the initial content unit in GE 103, which is on logic and argumentation. The main flow of the unit is that we learn about statements and representing statements in ...

EIGHTY years ago, Jevons, then professor of logic at Owens College (now the University of Manchester), built a machine which could perform logical inference by mechanical means 1. Other similar ...

Logic is an ancient discipline that has undergone striking modern developments through the introduction of rigorous formal methods, stimulated largely by foundational problems in mathematics.