Syllogistic logic and mathematical proof /

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Author / Creator:	Mancosu, Paolo, author.
Imprint:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Description:	1 online resource (vi, 227 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
Language:	English
Series:	Oxford scholarship online Oxford scholarship online.
Subject:	Syllogism -- Mathematics. Logic -- Mathematics. Proof theory.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13502952

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Other authors / contributors:	Mugnai, Massimo, 1947- author.
ISBN:	9780191988059 No price
Notes:	Also issued in print: 2023. Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 22, 2023).
Summary:	A unified account of the history of attempts to convert mathematical proof to a syllogistic form of reasoning, from Aristotle to major advances in logic in the nineteenth century. The analysis of the debate provides insights into the relationship between philosophy and mathematics.
Target Audience:	Specialized.
Other form:	Print version : 9780198876922
Standard no.:	10.1093/oso/9780198876922.001.0001

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