9781330355565 - Logic: Or the Science of Inference (Classic Reprint): Systematic View of the Principles of Evidence, and the Methods of Inference in the Various Departments of Huma... (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history and complexities of human reasoning, logic, and mathematical proof. The author begins with the earliest Greek philosophers, following the evolution of formal logic through the development of science and mathematics. The text follows the history of logic through the contributions of Aristotle, Descartes, and Locke, while examining the relationships between metaphysical and material qualities and their impact on inductive and deductive modes of inference. The book argues that, rather than seeing reason as the primary mode of understanding, logic is a vital tool in conjunction with experience for achieving true knowledge. This interplay allows us to move beyond the limitations of our own cognitive processes and gain a deeper comprehension of our world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.