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Title: A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2)
Note: Reading ease score: 43.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Summary: "A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2)" by John Stuart Mill is a philosophical treatise that explores the principles of evidence and methods of scientific investigation, likely written in the mid-19th century. The work aims to systematize existing ideas about logic rather than present a completely new theory, focusing on how logical reasoning underpins scientific inquiry and everyday understanding. The opening of the book includes prefaces that outline the author's intentions, emphasizing the need for a coherent framework to understand and analyze logical processes. Mill argues that a thorough understanding of language is vital for the study of logic, as the way we use names and propositions directly affects our reasoning. He prepares the groundwork for an examination of how various elements of language contribute to our understanding of truth and knowledge, establishing a foundation for the principles to be discussed in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Mill, John Stuart, 1806-1873
EBook No.: 26495
Published: Aug 31, 2008
Downloads: 492
Language: English
Subject: Science -- Methodology
Subject: Knowledge, Theory of
Subject: Logic
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Logic
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2)
Note: Reading ease score: 43.9 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Summary: "A System of Logic, Ratiocinative and Inductive (Vol. 1 of 2)" by John Stuart Mill is a philosophical treatise that explores the principles of evidence and methods of scientific investigation, likely written in the mid-19th century. The work aims to systematize existing ideas about logic rather than present a completely new theory, focusing on how logical reasoning underpins scientific inquiry and everyday understanding. The opening of the book includes prefaces that outline the author's intentions, emphasizing the need for a coherent framework to understand and analyze logical processes. Mill argues that a thorough understanding of language is vital for the study of logic, as the way we use names and propositions directly affects our reasoning. He prepares the groundwork for an examination of how various elements of language contribute to our understanding of truth and knowledge, establishing a foundation for the principles to be discussed in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Mill, John Stuart, 1806-1873
EBook No.: 26495
Published: Aug 31, 2008
Downloads: 492
Language: English
Subject: Science -- Methodology
Subject: Knowledge, Theory of
Subject: Logic
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Logic
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.