Catalog description: Introduction to deductive logic. Topics include: basic concepts of deductive logic; techniques of formal proof in propositional and predicate logic. 3 units. Prerequisites: No ...

Elementary predicate logic is also called first-order logic, relational logic, quantificational logic and predicate calculus. We will construct a few truth tables and some truth trees and prove a few ...

Logic is an ancient discipline that has undergone striking modern developments through the introduction of rigorous formal methods, stimulated largely by foundational problems in mathematics.

These frameworks investigate how truth predicates can be embedded in arithmetic and other logical systems, addressing classic issues such as self-reference, consistency, and the limits of provability.

More than an introductory logic text, June 4, 2005, by D. Terry [Amazon.com] This book is a fine introduction to logic and the philosophy of logic. The book provides a basic introduction to ...

The Journal of Philosophical Logic provides a forum for work at the crossroads of philosophy and logic, old and new, with contributions ranging from conceptual to technical. Accordingly, the Journal ...

In grammar predicates take two forms: lexical predicates and operators which are the foundation of a grammar (see Argument Structure). An argument can be an object (noun) or it can be a phrase. If a ...