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5. Theory of Logic / A. Overview of Logic / 2. History of Logic

8686	Boole made logic more mathematical, with algebra, quantifiers and probability [Boole, by Friend]

5. Theory of Logic / B. Logical Consequence / 5. Modus Ponens

8078	Modus ponens is one of five inference rules identified by the Stoics [Chrysippus, by Devlin]

5. Theory of Logic / C. Ontology of Logic / 1. Ontology of Logic

11970

Logicians like their entities to exhibit a maximum degree of purity [Kaplan]

5. Theory of Logic / D. Assumptions for Logic / 2. Excluded Middle

6023	Every proposition is either true or false [Chrysippus, by Cicero]

5. Theory of Logic / H. Proof Systems / 2. Axiomatic Proof

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Boole's method was axiomatic, achieving economy, plus multiple interpretations [Boole, by Potter]