An Investigation of the Laws of Thought
George Boole
453 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0760765847
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Language: English
Publish: 1104566400000
Computer ScienceComputersLogicMathematicsNonfictionPhilosophyPsychologyReferenceScienceTheory
Before 1854 when George Boole published The Laws of Thought, the subject of “logic” in the Western world was entirely restricted to the study of Aristotelian syllogism, which dates back 384-322 BC> In this work, Boole’ introduces a sort of algebra of propositions with probability.