Publication of Laws of Thought

Cover image of Boole's <em>Laws of Thought</em>George Boole’s second book on symbolic logic (1854) expands and refines the ideas set forth in his first. In this book, he illustrates the power of his logical system through a discussion of probability theory and gives examples of social, religious, and political debates in which his algebraic logic would prove useful. Exact month of publication unknown.

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Jean Little, “Algebraic Logic in Through the Looking Glass

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1854

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