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Title: Symbolic Logic

Note: Reading ease score: 82.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.

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Summary: "Symbolic Logic" by Lewis Carroll is a work on logic and reasoning, likely written in the late 19th century. The book serves as an introduction to the principles of symbolic logic, providing readers with a framework to understand logical propositions and arguments through structured methods. Carroll aims to make the study of logic accessible and engaging, attempting to appeal to a youthful audience. The opening of "Symbolic Logic" features an explanation of logical premises using examples, including the construction of syllogisms—logical conclusions derived from two premises. Carroll introduces various terms such as "things" and "attributes," laying groundwork for understanding classes and the process of classification in logic. As he discusses how to combine premises and reach conclusions logically, he sets the stage for the more complex concepts that will follow in the subsequent chapters. The detailed, methodical approach indicates that this work not only aims to teach formal logic but also seeks to engage readers in intellectual exploration. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898

EBook No.: 28696

Published: May 5, 2009

Downloads: 780

Language: English

Subject: Logic, Symbolic and mathematical

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Logic

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-05T16:40:54Z Symbolic Logic

This edition has images.

Title: Symbolic Logic

Note: Reading ease score: 82.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Tony Browne, Geetu Melwani, Greg Weeks, L.
Lynn Smith and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
at https: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "Symbolic Logic" by Lewis Carroll is a work on logic and reasoning, likely written in the late 19th century. The book serves as an introduction to the principles of symbolic logic, providing readers with a framework to understand logical propositions and arguments through structured methods. Carroll aims to make the study of logic accessible and engaging, attempting to appeal to a youthful audience. The opening of "Symbolic Logic" features an explanation of logical premises using examples, including the construction of syllogisms—logical conclusions derived from two premises. Carroll introduces various terms such as "things" and "attributes," laying groundwork for understanding classes and the process of classification in logic. As he discusses how to combine premises and reach conclusions logically, he sets the stage for the more complex concepts that will follow in the subsequent chapters. The detailed, methodical approach indicates that this work not only aims to teach formal logic but also seeks to engage readers in intellectual exploration. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898

EBook No.: 28696

Published: May 5, 2009

Downloads: 780

Language: English

Subject: Logic, Symbolic and mathematical

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Logic

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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