Notes on the Science of Logic
by Nuel Belnap
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh 2009
Number of pages: 227
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This course assumes you know how to use truth functions and quantifiers as tools. Our principal task here will be to study these very tools; we shall be engaged in part of the science of logic. Contents: Preliminaries; The logic of truth functional connectives; The first order logic of extensional predicates, operators, and quantifiers.
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