Philosophy of logic
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Following the developments in formal logic with symbolic logic in the late nineteenth century and mathematical logic in the twentieth, topics traditionally treated by logic not being part of formal logic have tended to be termed either philosophy of logic or philosophical logic if no longer simply logic.
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See also
- "Is Logic Empirical?"
- Type-token distinction
- Use–mention distinction
- Pierce's type-token distinction
- Concatenation theory
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Important figures
Important figures in the philosophy of logic include (but are not limited to):
- Aristotle
- George Boole
- George Boolos
- Rudolf Carnap
- Gordon Clark
- Alonzo Church
- Augustus De Morgan
- Michael Dummett
- Gottlob Frege
- Kurt Gödel
- Georg Hegel
- Immanuel Kant
- Gottfried Leibniz
- David Lewis
- John Stuart Mill
- Charles Sanders Peirce
- Alvin Plantinga
- Arthur Prior
- Willard Van Orman Quine
- Bertrand Russell
- Alfred Tarski
- Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Philosophers of logic
- W.V.O. Quine
- Bertrand Russell
- Ludwig Wittgenstein
- Michael Dummett
- Hilary Putnam
- Saul Kripke
- Charles Sanders Peirce
- Alfred Tarski
- Donald Davidson
- Augustus De Morgan
- Gordon Clark
- Aristotle
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