Publication

1987 - Blackwell, Oxford OX, UK, England

Language

English

Word Count

84,000 words, Guess

Page Count

336 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100631146245
  • ISBN-100631146253
  • ISBN-139780631146247
  • ISBN-139780631146254
  • Library of Congress Control Number86013640
and 1 more

Classifications

  • DDC160
  • LCCBC71 .G88 1987

Description

Logic is, and has always been, an essential part of philosophy. It employs concepts which are crucial for understanding thought and language, and demands a mastery of procedures and techniques. With the same intellectual goals as the first edition, this innovative introductory logic textbook explores the relationship between natural language and logic, motivating the student to acquire the necessary skills and techniques of formal logic.

First Sentence

Logic can be described as a way of thinking about thinking; it is the study of certain specific features of thought.

Excerpt

Logic can be described as a way of thinking about thinking; it is the study of certain specific features of thought.

Subjects

Topics

Other Editions

  • The languages of logic: an introductionBlackwell1987-01-01

Reader Reviews

No reviews yet for this book.

Be the first to share your thoughts!