logics
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Definitions
noun
- A method of human thought that involves thinking in a linear, step-by-step manner about how a problem can be solved. Logic is the basis of many principles including the scientific method.
- The study of the principles and criteria of valid inference and demonstration.
- The mathematical study of relationships between rigorously defined concepts and of mathematical proof of statements.
- A formal or informal language together with a deductive system or a model-theoretic semantics.
verb
- To engage in excessive or inappropriate application of logic.
- To apply logical reasoning to.
- To overcome by logical argument.
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