Precision, Language and Logic
Published on 22. October 2013
228 pages
978-1-4831-4543-3 (ISBN)
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Precision, Language and Logic is a three-part book that first presents ideas in basic logic and clear thinking. Part II is concerned with the application of logic and other methods of precision to everyday discourse and also to the sciences and other disciplines such as law and economics. The last part of the book discusses a formalization of the sciences. This book will be useful as a text to guide people in the main ingredients of clear thinking and logical discussion.
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Frank Honywill George
Precision, Language and Logic
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04/1977
Pergamon
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ForewordPart I Some Basic Logic Chapter 1 A Background to Logic Chapter 2 Propositions and the Syllogism Chapter 3 First Steps in Symbolic Logic Chapter 4 The Propositional Calculus Chapter 5 Properties of the Propositional Calculus Chapter 6 The Functional and Predicate CalculusPart II Logic, Probability and Philosophy Chapter 7 Scientific Method Chapter 8 Induction and Hypothesis Formation Chapter 9 Probability and Statistics Chapter 10 Language and Philosophy Chapter 11 Epistemology Chapter 12 A Pragmatic Theory of BehaviorPart III Formalization Chapter 13 Applied Logic Chapter 14 Formalization Chapter 15 Automata Theory Chapter 16 A Neural Net Approach to Pragmatic Theory Chapter 17 Hierarchical NetsReferencesAdditional ReferencesAuthor IndexSubject Index
