An Athenaeum Curiosity: De Morgan's Reviews of Boole and Jevons

V. Sánchez Valencia

An Athenaeum Curiosity: De Morgan's Reviews of Boole and Jevons

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History and Philosophy of Logic 22 (2):75-79 (2001)

Abstract	In this note we reproduce the book reviews that De Morgan wrote on Boole's and Jevons's first logical works. The most notable property of these documents is the mere fact of their existence and the absence of any reference to them in the specialized literature
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DOI	10.1080/01445340110113390
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Symbolic Logic.John Venn - 1881 - New York: B. Franklin.

On the Syllogism and Other Logical Writings.Augustus De Morgan & Peter Lauchlan Heath - 1966 - Routledge and Kegan Paul.

The Mathematical Analysis of Logic Being an Essay Towards a Calculus of Deductive Reasoning.George Boole - 1847 - Macmillan, Barclay & Macmillan.

Formal Logic or, the Calculus of Inference, Necessary and Probable.Augustus De Morgan - 1847 - Taylor & Walton.

A History of Mathematics.Florian Cajori - 1894 - The Monist 5:629.

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