 | 1900 - 706 pages
...possible of the results and procedures produced by centuries of algebraic advance. The aim of Boole's investigations was, in the first instance, confined to the expression of the antique logic, and to the forms of the Aristotelian arrangement, but he soon found that restrictions... | |
 | William Bragg Ewald - 2005 - 696 pages
...are willing, with "the multitude", to consider Art as "guessing and aiming well"?— Plato, Philebus. was in the first instance confined to the expression of the received logic, and 7 1 8 to the forms of the Aristotelian arrangement, | but it soon became apparent that restrictions... | |
 | James Gasser - 2000 - 374 pages
...existence of a GML. As he admitted in the 'Introduction', his object was initially confined solely 'to the expression of the received logic, and to the forms of the Aristotelian arrangement' (Boole 1 847a, 7). Boole was thus orientated towards an algebraization of traditional syllogistic,... | |
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Aristotelian arrangement, [8] but it soon became apparent that restrictions were thus introduced, which were purely arbitrary and had no foundation in the nature of things. 