Outline of Logic - Classical Logic

Classical Logic

Classical logic –

  • Properties of classical logics:
    • Law of the excluded middle
    • Double negative elimination
    • Law of noncontradiction
    • Principle of explosion
    • Monotonicity of entailment
    • Idempotency of entailment
    • Commutativity of conjunction
    • De Morgan duality – every logical operator is dual to another
  • Term logic
  • General concepts in classical logic
    • Baralipton
    • Baroco
    • Bivalence
    • Boolean logic
    • Boolean-valued function
    • Categorical proposition
    • Distribution of terms
    • End term
    • Enthymeme
    • Immediate inference
    • Law of contraries
    • Logical connective
    • Major term
    • Middle term
    • Minor term
    • Organon
    • Polysyllogism
    • Port-Royal Logic
    • Premise
    • Prior Analytics
    • Relative term
    • Sorites paradox
    • Square of opposition
    • Sum of Logic
    • Syllogism
    • Tetralemma
    • Truth function

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