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050 4 _aBC
100 1 _aDe Morgan, Augustus,
_d1806-1871
245 1 0 _aFirst notions of logic (preparatory to the study of geometry)
246 1 _a1st notions of logic (preparatory to the study of geometry)
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2021-12-26
508 _aRichard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"First notions of logic (preparatory to the study of geometry)" by Augustus De Morgan is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. The book serves as an introductory text to logical reasoning, particularly in the context of preparing students for the study of geometry, emphasizing the importance of understanding the process of inference and the construction of valid arguments. In this work, De Morgan explains the fundamental principles of logic, detailing the various types of propositions and their implications for reasoning. He outlines how conclusions can be accurately inferred from given premises and discusses the importance of clear definitions in logical discourse. The text also distinguishes between affirmative and negative propositions, universal and particular statements, and introduces concepts such as syllogisms, contradictions, and the roles of middle terms in arguments. Through examples and structured reasoning, De Morgan aims to equip students with the essential tools for logical analysis, paving the way for deeper exploration into mathematics and geometry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: Taylor and Walton, 1839
653 _aLogic
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/firstnotionsoflo00demoiala
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67017
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