The Development of Logic

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Clarendon Press, 1962 - Philosophy - 761 pages
Preface p. v I The Beginnings p. 1 II Aristotle's Organon p. 23 III The Megarians and the Stoics p. 113 IV Roman and Medieval Logic p. 177 V Logic after the Renaissance p. 298 VI Mathematical Abstraction p. 379 VII Numbers, Sets, and Series p. 435 VIII Frege's General Logic p. 478 IX Formal Developments after Frege p. 513 X The Philosophy of Logic after Frege p. 576 XI The Philosophy of Mathematics after Frege p. 652 XII The Theory of Deductive Systems p. 689 Appendix Translations: from the Latin Quotations in Chapter IV p. 743 Selective Bibliography p. 765 Index p. 775.
 

Contents

THE BEGINNINGS
1
ARISTOTLES ORGANON
23
THE MEGARIANS AND THE STOICS
113
The Debate on the Nature of Conditionals
128
ROMAN AND MEDIEVAL LOGIC
177
LOGIC AFTER THE RENAISSANCE
298
MATHEMATICAL ABSTRACTION
379
Later Developments of Boolean Algebra
420
Varieties of Symbolism
519
Natural Deduction and Development
538
Modal Logic
548
Suggestions for Alternative Logics
568
THE PHILOSOPHY OF LOGIC AFTER FREGE
576
THE PHILOSOPHY OF MATHEMATICS AFTER
652
THE THEORY OF DEDUCTIVE SYSTEMS
689
177
750

De Morgan and Peirce
427
NUMBERS SETS AND SERIES
435
FREGES GENERAL LOGIC
478
FORMAL DEVELOPMENTS AFTER FREGE
513

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