Meaning and argument [electronic resource] : an introduction to logic through language / Ernest Lepore with Sam Cumming.
Publication details: Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xvii, 427 p. ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781405196734 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 1405196734 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Includes index.
A brief introduction to key terms -- Argument forms and propositional logic -- Conjunction -- Negation -- Truth tables -- Disjunction -- Conditionals -- Truth trees -- Property predicate logic -- Evaluating arguments in property predicate logic -- Property predicate logic refinements -- Relational predicate logic -- Relational predicate logic with nested quantifiers -- Extending the truth tree method to RPL -- Negation, only, and restrictive relative clauses -- Relational predicate logic with identity -- Verbs and their modifiers.
