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Formal logic   /fˈɔrməl lˈɑdʒɪk/   Listen
Formal logic

noun
1.
Any logical system that abstracts the form of statements away from their content in order to establish abstract criteria of consistency and validity.  Synonyms: mathematical logic, symbolic logic.






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"Formal logic" Quotes from Famous Books



... certain elements in education which need either a new emphasis or an altogether new interpretation; religion, history, art, but this does not mean that the same treatment should not be accorded elsewhere. There are certain studies that should be revived, such as formal logic, there are others that need immediate and complete restoration, as Latin for example, there are many, chiefly along scientific and vocational lines, that could well be minimized, or in some cases dispensed ...
— Towards the Great Peace • Ralph Adams Cram



Words linked to "Formal logic" :   Boolean algebra, logical system, Boolean logic, predicate calculus, functional calculus, fuzzy logic, logic, system of logic, modal logic, propositional calculus, propositional logic



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