The Genesis of Logic Reflections on the Origins, Principles and Paths of Common-sense Reasoning

The Genesis of Logic addresses the principles of common-sense reasoning, which are employed in everyday decision-making processes and extend beyond deductive reasoning alone. Linked to language, logic inherits its flexibility. These are a few laws, the 'formal skeleton of reasoning,' based...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Trillas, Enric
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer Nature Switzerland 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
Series:Fuzzy Management Methods
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • Part I: The Skeleton of Reason
  • 2. A formal skeleton of reason
  • 3. Reason in light of the skeleton
  • Part II: The Model of Precise Reasoning
  • 4. Boolean algebras come with lots of laws
  • 5. With fewer laws: ortho-lattices and De Morgan algebras
  • 6. Conjectures on ortho-lattices and De Morgan algebras
  • Part III: Models of Imprecise Reasoning
  • 7. Meanings and calculations using imprecise concepts
  • 8. Fuzzy basic algebras, with fewer and more laws
  • 9. On truth and its relationship with inference
  • Part iv: Reasoning and Meaning
  • 10. The effective possibility of reasoning
  • 11. Last comments and conclusion