Elementary Logic

Author:   Brian Garrett
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781844655175


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   23 August 2012
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Elementary Logic


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Author:   Brian Garrett
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Acumen Publishing Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.476kg
ISBN:  

9781844655175


ISBN 10:   1844655172
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   23 August 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Replaced By:   9781138948952
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. What is Logic? 2. Logical Connectives and Truth Tables 3. Conditionals and modus ponens 4. Conjunction 5. Conditional Proof 6. Solutions to Selected Exercises I 7. Negation 8. Disjunction 9. Biconditional 10. Solutions to Selected Exercises II 11. Derived Rules 12. Truth Trees 13. Logical Reflections 14. Logic and Paradoxes

Reviews

""This is as good an introduction to propositional logic as there is. The book also brings out in a clear and engaging way the philosophical applications of logic."" - Paul Snowdon, University College London ""An excellent introduction to logic for all philosophy students. If you want to learn how logic works, why it is important, and how there are many live philosophical issues raised by all of this, Garrett's book is an excellent place to start."" - Greg Restall, University of Melbourne


"""This is as good an introduction to propositional logic as there is. The book also brings out in a clear and engaging way the philosophical applications of logic."" - Paul Snowdon, University College London ""An excellent introduction to logic for all philosophy students. If you want to learn how logic works, why it is important, and how there are many live philosophical issues raised by all of this, Garrett's book is an excellent place to start."" - Greg Restall, University of Melbourne"


This is as good an introduction to propositional logic as there is. The book also brings out in a clear and engaging way the philosophical applications of logic. - Paul Snowdon, University College London An excellent introduction to logic for all philosophy students. If you want to learn how logic works, why it is important, and how there are many live philosophical issues raised by all of this, Garrett's book is an excellent place to start. - Greg Restall, University of Melbourne


Author Information

Brian Garrett is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the Australian National University. His books include Personal Identity and Self-consciousness and What is this Thing called Metaphysics?

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