Logic: Standard Definition Copi & Irving, Introduction To Logic Oxford Companion To Philosophy

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Logic

Definitions

The science of necessary inference (or valid reasoning) 1

The study of the methods and principles that are used to distinguish correct reasoning from
incorrect reasoning2

Logic, whether modern or traditional, is about sound reasoning and the rules which govern it 3

Proposition– a proposition is a statement that affirms or deny something

Laws of Logic

a) The law of identity

Stated: a thing is what it is

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Standard definition
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Oxford companion to philosophy

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