Publisher's Synopsis
The Port-Royal Logic is a book written by Thomas Spencer Baynes that focuses on the principles of logic and reasoning. The book is based on the teachings of the Port-Royal Abbey, a French monastery known for its intellectual pursuits during the 17th century. The book is divided into three parts, each of which covers a different aspect of logic. The first part covers the basic principles of logic, including the nature of propositions, syllogisms, and fallacies. The second part focuses on the use of language in logic, including the role of definitions, the use of terms, and the importance of clarity and precision in communication. The third and final part of the book explores the applications of logic in various fields, including mathematics, science, and philosophy. Overall, The Port-Royal Logic is a comprehensive guide to the principles of logic and reasoning, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in developing their critical thinking skills.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.