symbolic logic
symbolic logic
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Definition(s):
- (n) any logical system that abstracts the form of statements away from their content in order to establish abstract criteria of consistency and validity
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- It was a very odd book, a rattlebag of art, mathematics, music, philosophy, symbolic logic, computers, genetics, paradoxes, palindromes and Zen koans among many, many other things.
- In high school, he won third prize at the National Science Fair for building a symbolic logic computer.
- Seventh-graders plunge into a math program that combines straight computation with sophisticated problems in symbolic logic.
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