Logic

Study of valid reasoning and inference.

reasoning logical analysis

Logic is the systematic study of valid reasoning and inference, typically concerned with distinguishing correct from incorrect forms of argumentation.

/ˈlɒdʒɪk/

Logic derives from the Greek word 'logike', meaning 'reason' or 'argument'.

Logic helps us figure out if our arguments are good and how to make smart decisions by looking at what we already know.

reasoning inference

philosophy reasoning

formal logic informal logic propositional logic

philosophy mathematics

abstract academic discipline formal system