Synopsis
Preface. Acknowledgements. Classical Studies. 1. Background. The Late George Boole, LL.D., D.C.L. (1865); S. Neil. Remarks on Professor Boole's Mathematical Theory of the Laws of Thought (1865); G.P. Young. 2. Mathematical Aspects. The Influence of Boole's Search for a Universal Methods in Analysis on the Creation of His Logic; L.M. Laita. Boole's Algebra Isn't Boolean Algebra (1981); T. Hailperin. 3. Philosophical Aspects. Review of Boole, Studies in Logic and Probability, and of `Celebration of the Centenary of The Laws of Thought' (1959); M. Dummett. A Reassessment of George Boole's Theory of Logic (1977); J.W. Van Evra. Boole's Criteria for Validity and Invalidity (1980); J. Corcoran, S. Wood. Recent Studies. 1. Background. Algebraical Logic: Leibniz and Boole; T. Hailperin. Logic versus Algebra: English Debates and Boole's Mediation; M.-J. Durand-Richard. 2. Mathematical Aspects. The Mathematical Background of George Boole's Mathematical Analysis of Logic; M. Panteki. On Boole's Algebraic Logic after The Mathematical Analysis of Logic; I. Grattan-Guinness. 3. Philosophical Aspects. The Influence of Aristotelian Logic on Boole's Philosophy of Logic: the Reduction of Hypotheticals to Categoricals; S. Nambiar. The Conceptualization of Time in Boole's Algebraic Logic; B. Godart-Wendling. George Boole and the Science of Logic; G. Bornet. 4. Consequences. Was George Boole Really the `Father' of Modern Logic? V. Peckhaus. Hugh MacColl and George Boole on Hypotheticals; S. Rahman. Psychologism in Logic: Some Similarities between Boole and Frege; N. Vassallo. Contributors. Index of Names. Index of Subjects.
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