symbolic logic
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He argued that the structural rigidity and rule-based grammar of Sanskrit offered a powerful natural analog to the symbolic logic of computer languages.
From Salon ● May 21, 2023
The fields of science, logic, and mathematics include research into contemporary symbolic logic as well as interdisciplinary work in the philosophy of mathematics and the sciences; these areas are closely related to metaphysics and epistemology.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 15, 2022
Wilkes happened to have some intellectual preparation: As a philosophy major, she had studied symbolic logic, which can involve creating arguments and inferences by stringing together and/or statements in a way that resembles coding.
From New York Times ● Feb. 13, 2019
Peano’s axioms can be expressed in the notation of symbolic logic, from which all basic arithmetical operations, such as multiplication, can be derived.
From Nature ● Jul. 2, 2014
Since symbolic logic was part of philosophy, I had chosen philosophy as my major subject, and I was finding it very exciting.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
