Deduction is an efficient and elegant presentation of classical first-order logic. It presents a truth tree system based on the work of Jeffrey, as well as a natural deduction system inspired by that of Kalish and Montague.


* Efficient and elegant presentation of classical first-order logic.

* Presents a truth tree system based on the work of Jeffrey, as well as a natural deduction system inspired by that of Kalish and Montague.

* Contains detailed, yet accessible chapters on extensions and revisions of classical logic: modal logic, many-valued logic, fuzzy logic, intuitionistic logic, counterfactuals, deontic logic, common sense reasoning, and quantified modal logic.

* Includes problem sets, designed to lead students gradually from easier to more difficult problems.

* Features web-based programs which give students symbolization problems, hints, grades, and demonstrations.



Further information and sample content is available on the supporting website: http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/philosophy/faculty/bonevac/deduction/