Elementary Logic

Satish Jain

Chapter 2 in Social Choice Theory, 2022, pp 9-33 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract This chapter provides the basics of the elementary logic. The key concepts, ideas, and topics that are discussed, among others, include: (i) Sentential connectives; (ii) Truth tables of sentential formulas; (iii) Notions of tautology, contradiction, and logical equivalence; (iv) Three proof methods, namely, Direct Proof, Proof by Contradiction, and Conditional Proof; (v) Existential and Universal quantifiers; (vi) Validity and invalidity of inferences.

Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-9661-9_2

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