Logic demystified
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Logic demystified
（Demystified series）
McGraw-Hill, c2011
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Logic demystified : hard stuff made easy
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Making sense of LOGIC just got a whole lot EASIER!Stumped trying to understand logic? It's time to listen to reason! There's no doubt that Logic Demystified will help you master this challenging subject.
Written in a step-by-step format, this practical guide begins by covering arguments, validity, and truth tables. You'll move on to propositional and predicate logic, rigor, fallacies, paradoxes, and revelations. Proofs, Boolean algebra, the logic of machines, and sets are discussed as is the illogic of time, matter, space, and chaos. Detailed examples and concise explanations make it easy to understand the material, and end-of-chapter quizzes and a final exam help reinforce learning.
It's a no-brainer! You'll get:
Rules for reasoning
Quantified statements and theorems
Simple and classical paradoxes
Strategies for proofs
Basic set theory and machine logic
A time-saving approach to performing better on homework, an exam, or at work
Simple enough for a beginner, but challenging enough for an advanced student, Logic Demystified helps you validate your knowledge of this multidisciplinary topic.
Table of Contents
- Chapter 1. Arguments, Validity, and Truth Tables
- Chapter 2. Propositional Logic
- Chapter 3. Predicate Logic
- Chapter 4. A Boot Camp for Rigor
- Chapter 5. Fallacies, Paradoxes, and Revelations
- Chapter 6. Strategies for Proofs
- Chapter 7. Boolean Algebra
- Chapter 8. The Logic of Sets
- Chapter 9. The Logic of Machines
- Chapter 10. Reality Remystified
- Final Exam
- Answers to Quizzes and Final Exam
- Suggested Additional Reading
- Index
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