Table of Contents

Preface; 1. Syllogistic consequence; 2. Completeness and compactness; 3. Hypothetical syllogisms; 4. Invalid inference; 5. Invalid proofs; Appendix: a note on ignorance; 6. Proof by refutation; Bibliography; Indices.

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Dr Lear explores Aristotle's philosophy of logic through logical consequence, validity and proof.