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An Outline of the Necessary Laws of Thought: A Treatise on Pure and Applied Logic

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Title: An Outline of the Necessary Laws of Thought: A Treatise on Pure and Applied Logic
Author: D.D. (Archbishop of York) William Thomson
Publisher: Sheldon and Company, New York
Published: 1862
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: 4th edition
Number of Pages: 345
Catalogs: Logic, Philosophy, Essays
Description: Ex-library. Fourth edition. Original brown-black cloth. Spine edges cracked, and board corners slightly exposed. Pasted catalog number on spine, and library markings from the American Congregational Library of Boston. Stitching and binding is firm. Previous ownership information on verso pastedown and fly. Pages are in very good condition with slight tanning but no marginalia. Contains a fold-out diagram of Sir William Hamilton's scheme of notation. Subject matter covered in the book includes discussion of principles of logic across disciplines, logic of thought as expressed through language, syllogism and reasoning, applied logic, and an appendix on Indian logic. William Thomson was the provost of Queen's College, Oxford, the Archbishop of York, and he was also a fellow of the Royal Society, and the Royal Geographical Society. Hardcover, good condition, 345 pages, 12mo.