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Logic Manual by Volker Halbach (2010, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherOxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-100199587841
ISBN-139780199587841
eBay Product ID (ePID)84482235
Product Key Features
Number of Pages208 Pages
Publication NameLogic Manual
LanguageEnglish
SubjectLogic
Publication Year2010
TypeTextbook
AuthorVolker Halbach
Subject AreaPhilosophy
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight11.7 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Dewey Edition22
TitleLeadingThe
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal160
Table Of Content1. Sets, Relations, and Arguments2. Syntax and Semantics of Propositional Logic3. Formalization in Propositional Logic4. The Syntax of Predicate Logic5. The Semantics of Predicate Logic6. Natural Deduction7. Formalization in Predicate Logic8. Identity and Definite DescriptionsNatural Deduction Rules
SynopsisThe Logic Manual is the ideal introduction to logic for beginning philosophy students. It offers a concise but complete introductory course, giving a firm grounding in the logic that is needed to study contemporary philosophy. Exercises, examples, and sample examination papers are provided on an accompanying website., The Logic Manual is a clear and concise introduction to logic for beginning philosophy students. It offers a complete introductory course, guiding the reader carefully through the topics in logic that are most important for the study of philosophy. It covers propositional and predicate logic with and without identity. It includes an account of the semantics of these languages including definitions of truth and satisfaction. Natural deduction is used as a proof system. Volker Halbach introduces the essential concepts through examples and informal explanations as well as through abstract definitions. The Logic Manual provides the best entry to the general abstract way of thinking about language, logic, and semantics which is characteristic of contemporary philosophy. Exercises, examples, and sample examination papers are provided on an accompanying website., An exceptionally clear, concise, and affordable introduction to logic, The Logic Manual carefully walks beginning philosophy students through the fundamentals, offering them a real understanding of how and why logic works. Author Volker Halbach presents essential concepts through examples, informal explanations, and abstract definitions. Topics covered include propositional and predicate logic (with and without identity) and an account of the semantics of these languages, including definitions of truth and satisfaction. In addition, natural deduction is used as a proof system. Extensively class-tested, The Logic Manual provides the best introduction available to the general, abstract approach to thinking about language, logic, and semantics that is characteristic of contemporary philosophy. A Companion Website provides exercises, examples, and sample examination papers.
LC Classification NumberBC108
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