Introduction to Logic: Predicate Logic
- ISBN-10
- 0131649892
- ISBN-13
- 9780131649897
- Series
- Introduction to Logic
- Pages
- 282
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall
- Author
- Howard Pospesel
Description
This clearly written book makes logic interesting and easier to learn without sacrificing content or rigor. KEY TOPICS: It covers symbolization, proofs, counterexamples, and truth trees. These topics are presented in graded steps, beginning with the symbolization of categorical propositions and concluding with the properties of relations. Logic is applied to materials with which readers will be familiar; both examples and exercises are drawn from newspapers, television, and other popular sources. MARKET: For individuals intrigued by the formal study of logic.
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