logic

     

Logic is the stuy of the principles of valid inference and demonstration. The word derives from Greek λογική (logike), fem. of λογικός (logikos), "possessed of reason, intellectual, dialectical, argumentative", from λόγος logos, "word, thought, idea, argument, account, reason, or principle".

Trivia about logic

  • You may deduce that it's the branch of philosophy dealing with the rules of correct reasoning
  • Philosophically, it makes sense(5)
  • It's the study of the principles of reasoning
  • Lewis Carroll's 1896 book on the symbolic type of this branch of philosophy was not intended for children
  • George Boole's "Mathematical Analysis of" this allied it with math, not philosophy; maybe he was Vulcan

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