The Principles of Logic

The Principles of Logic is a comprehensive book written by F. H. Bradley that explores the fundamental principles of logic. The book begins by providing an overview of the nature of logic and the different types of reasoning that exist. It then delves into the principles of inference, including the laws of identity, contradiction, and excluded middle. Bradley also discusses the concept of judgment and the various forms of judgment that can be made. He explores the connection between language and logic and how language can be used to express logical concepts. The book also covers the different types of syllogisms and the principles of induction and deduction. Throughout the book, Bradley emphasizes the importance of understanding the principles of logic in order to make sound judgments and arguments. He uses examples and illustrations to help readers grasp the concepts and apply them in practical situations. The Principles of Logic is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the fundamental principles of logic and improving their reasoning skills.1883. Francis Herbert Bradley, English philosopher and absolute idealist, his Ethical Studies criticized Mill's utilitarianism and defended an ethics of self-realization, understood as the conquest of the bad self by the good. Bradley's metaphysical views, akin to those of Hegel, with a special emphasis on the internal relations of the Absolute are developed at length in Appearance and Reality and defended in this volume of Essays on Truth and Reality. Bradley writes in the preface: The following work makes no claim to supply any systematic treatment of Logic. I could not pretend to have acquired the necessary knowledge; and in addition I confess that I am not sure where Logic begins or ends. I have adopted the title Principles of Logic, because I thought that my inquiries were mainly logical, and, for logic at least, must be fundamental. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.