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Wilfred Hodges
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Logic |
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English |
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Paperback |
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304 |
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2001-11-29 |
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0141003146 |
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Penguin |
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0.49 pounds |
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5.09 x 7.82 x 0.53 inches |
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2Rev Ed |
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Paperback. Pub Date: December 2005 Pages: 304 Publisher: Penguin Global If a man the SUPPORTS Arsenal one day and Spurs the next then he is fickle but not Necessarily illogical From this Starting Point and Assuming no previous knowledge of logic Wilfrid Hodges takes the reader through the whole gamut of logical expressions in a simple and lively way. Readers who are more mathematically adventurous will find optional sections introducing rather more challenging material.Contents: Part 1 Consistency: consistent sets of beliefs.Part 2 Expressing beliefs in sentences: beliefs and words; declarative sentences; ambiguity.Part 3 When is a sentence true: truth and references; borderline cases and bizarre situations; misleading statements; possible situations and meanings.Part 4 Testing for consistency and validity: consistent sets of short sentences ; the tableau technique; argument...
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