A First Logic Book (1875) - D P Chase - Bog

A First Logic Book, written by D. P. Chase and first published in 1875, is a comprehensive guide to the principles and methods of logic. The book is designed as an introductory text for students who are new to the study of logic, and it covers a range of topics including the nature of logic, the structure of arguments, and the principles of deductive reasoning.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of logic. The first section introduces the basic concepts of logic, including the distinction between statements and propositions, the use of symbols and diagrams, and the role of logical operators such as negation, conjunction, and disjunction.The second section of the book explores the structure of arguments, including the identification of premises and conclusions, the use of syllogisms, and the evaluation of arguments for validity and soundness. The third section focuses on deductive reasoning, including the use of truth tables, the principles of inference, and the application of logical rules.Throughout the book, Chase provides numerous examples and exercises to help students develop their skills in logical reasoning. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for students of all levels who are interested in learning more about logic.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.