Download or read book Introduction to Formal Logic with Philosophical Applications written by Russell Marcus and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2017 with total page 624 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rigorous yet engaging and accessible, Introduction to Formal Logic with Philosophical Applications is composed of two parts. The first part provides a focused, "nuts-and-bolts" introduction to formal deductive logic that covers syntax, semantics, translation, and natural deduction forpropositional and predicate logics. The second part presents student-friendly essays on logic and its applications in philosophy and beyond, with writing prompts and suggestions for further reading.