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As a science, logic institutes an analysis of the process of the mind in reasoning, and investigating the principles on which argumentation is conducted;…

— Richard Whately

Logic is essentially a tool for getting at truth; it is the tool, for without it no reasoning is possible in any field of…

— David Oderberg

Logical reasoning is an argument which we have with ourselves and which reproduces internally the features of a real argument.

— Jean Piaget

Logic is the science of the laws of thought, as thought,--that is of the necessary conditions to which thought considered in itself is a…

— Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet

“The employment of the word Logic to denote the theory of Argumentation, is derived from the Aristotelian, or, as they are commonly termed, the…

— John Stuart Mill

Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth.

— Jean de la Bruyere

Logic is a system whereby one may go wrong with confidence.

— Charles Kettering

“define logic as the science which treats of the operations of the human understanding in the pursuit of truth.”

— John Stuart Mill

Logic is to grammar what the sense of words is to their sound.

— Joseph Joubert

Ordinarily logic is divided into the examination of ideas, judgments, arguments, and methods. The two latter are generally reduced to judgments, that is, arguments…

— Andre-Marie Ampere

“Logic does not generate new truths, but rather allows one to evaluate existing chains of thought for consistency and coherence. It is precisely for…

— Ali Almossawi

Logic is the procession or proportionate unfolding of the intuition; but its virtue is as silent method; the moment it would appear as propositions,…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson