LECTURE 7: PROPOSITIONAL LOGIC (1)
1 What is a Logic? When most people say ‘logic’, they mean either propositional logic or first-order predicate logic. However, the precise definition is quite broad, and literally hundreds of logics have been studied by philosophers, computer scientists and mathematicians. Any ‘formal system’ can be considered a logic if it has:
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