This widely used textbook of modern formal logic now offers a number of new features. Incorporating updated notations, selective answers to exercises, expanded treatment of natural deduction, and new discussions of predicate-functor logic and the affinities between higher set theory and the elementary logic of terms, W. V. Quine's new edition will serve admirably for both classroom and independent use.

Quine's book is of first-rate quality, and presents the materials of modern formal logic in a masterly fashion...A superb text: authoritative, mature, and brilliant and original in its exposition. -- Ernest Nagel It is admirably precise and it is written with a deliciously light touch. -- Joseph S. Ullian For a treatment of such modest size, it abounds in exciting ideas, freshness of perspective on old logical and philosophical problems, and in lucid and exact analysis. -- R. J. Trayhern

About the Author
W. V. Quine was Edgar Pierce Professor of Philosophy, Harvard University. He wrote twenty-one books, thirteen of them published by Harvard University Press.

Reviews
Quine's book is of first-rate quality, and presents the materials of modern formal logic in a masterly fashion... A superb text: authoritative, mature, and brilliant and original in its exposition. -- Ernest Nagel
For a treatment of such modest size, it abounds in exciting ideas, freshness of perspective on old logical and philosophical problems, and in lucid and exact analysis. -- R. J. Trayhern
It is admirably precise and it is written with a deliciously light touch. -- Joseph S. Ullian



Book Information
ISBN 9780674571761
Author Willard Van Orman Quine
Format Paperback
Page Count 344
Imprint Harvard University Press
Publisher Harvard University Press
Weight(grams) 517g