{"product_id":"logic-the-laws-of-truth","title":"Logic: The Laws of Truth","description":"Logic is essential to correct reasoning and also has important theoretical applications in philosophy, computer science, linguistics, and mathematics. This book provides an exceptionally clear introduction to classical logic, with a unique approach that emphasizes both the hows and whys of logic. Here Nicholas Smith thoroughly covers the formal tools and techniques of logic while also imparting a deeper understanding of their underlying rationales and broader philosophical significance. In addition, this is the only introduction to logic available today that presents all the major forms of proof--trees, natural deduction in all its major variants, axiomatic proofs, and sequent calculus. The book also features numerous exercises, with solutions available on an accompanying website.\n\nLogic is the ideal textbook for undergraduates and graduate students seeking a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the subject.\n\nProvides an essential introduction to classical logic\nEmphasizes the how and why of logic\nCovers both formal and philosophical issues\nPresents all the major forms of proof--from trees to sequent calculus\nFeatures numerous exercises, with solutions available at http:\/\/njjsmith.com\/philosophy\/lawsoftruth\/\nThe ideal textbook for undergraduates and graduate students\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0691151636\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: GBV.0691151636.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Smith, Nicholas J.J.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: This book is in acceptable condition and may have highlighting and or writing throughout. The actual cover image may not match the stock photo, dust jacket may be damaged or missing. Book may show internal and or external wear on spine or cover and may be slightly skewed or have creased pages. This is a used book so codes may be invalid or accompanying media may be missing. May be an Ex library book with stickers and stamps.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Good Books Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55646025875761,"sku":"GBV.0691151636.A","price":37.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0914\/3730\/2065\/files\/0691151636-0.jpg?v=1786128101","url":"https:\/\/goodbookscompany.org\/products\/logic-the-laws-of-truth","provider":"Good Books Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}