Polish Logic

Author: Jan Wole nacute ski

Source: Logic Journal of the IGPL, Volume 12, Number 5, September 2004 , pp. 399-428(30)

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Abstract:

This paper outlines the history of logic in Poland in the years 1918–1939 (with some additions concerning the periods before 1918 and after 1945). The disciplinary and social history of logical investigations in Poland is widely described. The author stresses topics characteristic for Polish logic, namely prepositional calculus, many-valued logic, Lez sacute

niewski's systems, Chwistek's systems and the works in the history of logic.

Keywords: Prepositional logic; the foundations of mathematics; many-valued logic; history of logic

Document Type: Research article

Publication date: 2004-09-01

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Logic Journal of the IGPL publishes papers in all areas of pure and applied logic, including pure logical systems, proof theory, model theory, recursion theory, type theory, nonclassical logics, nonmonotonic logic, numerical and uncertainty reasoning, logic and AI, foundations of logic programming, logic and computation, logic and language, and logic engineering.