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This subreddit is a venue for discussion and questions on the subject of logic, the branch of philosophy and mathematics concerned with reasoning. Both philosophical and mathematical logic is welcome here.

Please do let the community know what you are working on in the area of logic. Let everyone know about any academic publications in the area of logic that may be of interest. Debates and discussions on all topics related to logic are welcome. Please make an effort to engage the community rather than simply stating your views.

Questions on all of the following topics are welcome. Please make them clear.

  • Informal logic
  • Critical thinking
  • Propositional logic
  • Predicate logic
  • Set theory
  • Proof theory
  • Model theory
  • Computability theory
  • Modal logic
  • Metalogic
  • Philosophy of logic
  • Paradoxes
  • History of logic

In general,

  • Please be civil. No personal attacks. No name calling.
  • No commercial activity. No ads. No promotions. No fundraising.
  • Relevant posts only. The post has to have something to do with the subject area of logic.
  • No duplicates. A repeated post may be removed. Please try to keep a discussion on a single issue within the same post.
  • No empty posts.
  • Openness. In general, no post, comment, or member shall be removed, except for a serious and compelling reason. This subreddit is public.


Common symbols

Symbol Meaning
~ , ¬ negation; NOT
conjunction; AND
disjunction; OR
→ , ⊃ conditional; If... Then...
↔ , ≡ biconditional; ...if and only if...
universal quantifier; For all...
existential quantifier; There exists...
...syntactically entails...
...semantically entails...
It is necessary that...
It is possible that...
...is an element/member of...
empty set
...is a subset of...
...is a proper subset of...
union
intersection

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Prof Gillian Russell - Logical Nihilism: Could There Be No Logic?

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best books to start studying logic

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Best books to start studying philosophy of logic

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has the idea of God influenced the idea of logic we have today?

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What are the most important questions for future works in philosophy of Logic?

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