<p>Nonmonotonic logics were created as an abstraction of some types of common sense reasoning, analogous to the way classical logic serves to formalize ideal reasoning about mathematical objects. These logics are nonmonotonic in the sense that enlarging the set of axioms does not necessarily imply a
Mathematical Logic and Formalized Theories. A Survey of Basic Concepts and Results
β Scribed by Robert L. Rogers (Auth.)
- Publisher
- Elsevier B.V
- Year
- 1971
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 240
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Content:
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Dedication, Page v
PREFACE, Pages vii-viii
CHAPTER I - THE SENTENTIAL LOGIC, Pages 1-27
CHAPTER II - THE FIRST-ORDER PREDICATE LOGIC: I, Pages 28-51
CHAPTER III - THE FIRST-ORDER PREDICATE LOGIC: II, Pages 52-82
CHAPTER IV - THE SECOND-ORDER PREDICATE LOGIC. THEORY OF DEFINITION, Pages 83-106
CHAPTER V - THE NATURAL NUMBERS, Pages 107-126
CHAPTER VI - THE REAL NUMBERS, Pages 127-141
CHAPTER VII - AXIOMATIC SET THEORY, Pages 142-185
CHAPTER VIII - INCOMPLETENESS. UNDECIDABILITY, Pages 186-226
BIBLIOGRAPHY, Pages 227-229
AUTHOR INDEX, Pages 230-231
SUBJECT INDEX, Pages 232-235
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