Symbolic Logic: Syntax, Semantics, and Proof - Paperback

by David Agler (Author)

Brimming with visual examples of concepts, derivation rules, and proof strategies, this introductory text is ideal for students with no previous experience in logic. Students will learn translation both from formal language into English and from English into formal language; how to use truth trees and truth tables to test propositions for logical properties; and how to construct and strategically use derivation rules in proofs.

Author Biography

David Agler is a lecturer in philosophy at the Pennsylvania State University.