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'''Logic''' is the systematic use of symbolic and mathematical techniques to determine the forms of valid deductive or inductive argument.
 
 
  
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==Logical Notation==
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''[[Logical notation|Main article:Logical notation]]''
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'''Logical notation''' is a special syntax that is shorthand for logical statements.
  
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For example, both <math>p\to q</math> and <math>p \subset q</math> mean that p ''implies'' q, or
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If ''p'', then ''q''.
 
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Revision as of 21:09, 5 October 2007

Logic is the systematic use of symbolic and mathematical techniques to determine the forms of valid deductive or inductive argument.

Logical Notation

Main article:Logical notation Logical notation is a special syntax that is shorthand for logical statements.

For example, both $p\to q$ and $p \subset q$ mean that p implies q, or

If p, then q.

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