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Language, Proof and Logic

January 28th, 2010 MasterMind 5 comments

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This textbook/software package covers first-order language in a method appropriate for first and second courses in logic. The unique on-line grading services instantly grades solutions to hundred of computer exercises. It is specially devised to be used by philosophy instructors in a way that is useful to undergraduates of philosophy, computer science, mathematics, and linguistics.

The book is a completely rewritten and much improved version of The Language of First-order Logic. Introductory material is presented in a more systematic and accessible fashion. Advanced chapters include proofs of soundness and completeness for propositional and predicate logic, as well as an accessible sketch of Godel’s first incompleteness theorem. The book is appropriate for a wide range of courses, from first logic courses for undergraduates (philosophy, mathematics, and computer science) to a first graduate logic course.

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Language, Proof and Logic

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Logic Made Easy: How to Know When Language Deceives You

November 8th, 2009 MasterMind 5 comments

  • ISBN13: 9780393326925
  • Condition: NEW
  • Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

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“The best introduction to logic you will find.”—Martin Gardner “Professor Bennett entertains as she instructs,” writes Publishers Weekly about the penetrating yet practical Logic Made Easy. This brilliantly clear and gratifyingly concise treatment of the ancient Greek discipline identifies the illogical in everything from street signs to tax forms. Complete with puzzles you can try yourself, Logic Made Easy invites readers to identify and ultimately remedy logical slips in everyday life. Designed with dozens of visual examples, the book guides you through those hair-raising times when logic is at odds with our language and common sense. Logic Made Easy is indeed one of those rare books that will actually make you a more logical human being. 36 illustrations…. More >>
Logic Made Easy: How to Know When Language Deceives You

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Nonsense: Red Herrings, Straw Men and Sacred Cows: How We Abuse Logic in Our Everyday Language

November 7th, 2009 MasterMind 5 comments

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Nonsense is the best compilation and study of verbal logical fallacies available anywhere. It is a handbook of the myriad ways we go about being illogical–how we deceive others and ourselves, how we think and argue in ways that are disorderly, disorganized, or irrelevant. Nonsense is also a short course in nonmathematical logical thinking, especially important for students of philosophy and economics. A book of remarkable scholarship, Nonsense is unexpectedly relaxed, informal, and accessible…. More >>
Nonsense: Red Herrings, Straw Men and Sacred Cows: How We Abuse Logic in Our Everyday Language

How Do I Prepare A Server Logic Using Java Language?

October 9th, 2009 MasterMind 1 comment

I am a student working on a project. I have been told to prepare the server logic given a database and a front end. That is, I am to work on the JDBC (Java DataBase Connectivity) part. Can anyone help please?

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