Material Logic

Keyword: Material Logic


Article in Journal | Posted 17/08/2017
Cristalli, Claudia (2017). Experimental Psychology and the Practice of Logic: Charles S. Peirce and the Charge of Psychologism, 1869-1885
Charles Sanders Peirce was acknowledged by William James as the founder of pragmatism; however, while James’ appreciation for psychology is well taken into account in his philosophy, the role that...
Dictionary Entry | Posted 11/08/2017
Quote from "Definitions for Baldwin's Dictionary [R]"

Material Logic. Any logical doctrine which considers the nature of the object reasoned about. The term is sometimes made a synonym of applied logic.

Dictionary Entry | Posted 11/08/2017
Quote from "Material Logic"

Formal logic classifies arguments by producing forms in which, the letters of the alphabet being replaced by any terms whatever, the result will be a valid, probable, or sophistic argument, as the...