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G.E. Hughes
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LOCATION: Wellington, New Zealand

BIOGRAPHY

Professor of Philosophy, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, 1951–84. Coauthor of The Elements of Formal Logic and others.

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Alfred North Whitehead
Formal logic, the abstract study of propositions, statements, or assertively used sentences and of deductive arguments. The discipline abstracts from the content of these elements the structures or logical forms that they embody. The logician customarily uses a symbolic notation to express such…
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