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Formal Logic.
Formal Logic - as a noun
Any logical system that abstracts the form of statements away from their content in order to establish abstract criteria of consistency and validity
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mathematical logicsymbolic logicHypernyms (Closely Related)
logiclogical systemsystem of logicHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"In formal logic, the validity of arguments is determined by their form."
"One of the key concepts in formal logic is that of a logical statement."
"Understanding formal logic can enhance critical thinking skills."
"Many philosophers and mathematicians study formal logic."
"A key branch of formal logic is propositional logic."