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logical calculus — Also called a formal language, and a logistic system. A system in which explicit rules are provided for determining (a) which are the expressions of the system; (b) which sequences of expressions count as well formed ( well formed formulae, or… … Philosophy dictionary
logical calculi — logical calculus … Philosophy dictionary
Logical connective — This article is about connectives in classical logic. For connectors in natural languages, see discourse connective. For connectives and operators in other logics, see logical constant. For other logical symbols, see table of logic symbols. In… … Wikipedia
Calculus ratiocinator — The Calculus Ratiocinator is a theoretical universal logical calculation framework, a concept described in the writings of Gottfried Leibniz, usually paired with his more frequently mentioned characteristica universalis , a universal conceptual… … Wikipedia
Logical positivism — (also known as logical empiricism, scientific philosophy, and neo positivism) is a philosophy that combines empiricism the idea that observational evidence is indispensable for knowledge with a version of rationalism incorporating mathematical… … Wikipedia
Logical truth — is one of the most fundamental concepts in logic, and there are different theories on its nature. A logical truth is a statement which is true and remains true under all reinterpretations of its components other than its logical constants. It is… … Wikipedia
Calculus (disambiguation) — Calculus is Latin for pebble, and has a number of meanings in English: In mathematics and computer science Calculus , in its most general sense, is any method or system of calculation. To modern theoreticians the answer to the question what is a… … Wikipedia
Calculus of constructions — The calculus of constructions (CoC) is a higher order typed lambda calculus, initially developed by Thierry Coquand, where types are first class values. It is thus possible, within the CoC, to define functions from, say, integers to types, types… … Wikipedia
Logical equality — For the corresponding concept in combinational logic, see XNOR gate. XNOR Logic Gate Symbol Logical equality is a logical operator that corresponds to equality in Boolean algebra and to the logical biconditional in propositional calculus. It… … Wikipedia
Logical disjunction — Disjunction redirects here. For separation of chromosomes, see Meiosis. For disjunctions in distribution, see Disjunct distribution. Venn diagram of the logical disjunction of A and B … Wikipedia