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Descriptor English: Logic
Descriptor Spanish: Lógica
Descriptor lógica
Scope note: Ciencia que investiga los principios que gobiernan una deducción correcta o fiable y que trata de los cánones y criterios de validez en cuanto al pensamiento y la demostración. Este sistema de razonamiento es aplicable a cualquier rama del conocimiento o estudio. (Traducción libre del original: Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed & Sippl, Computer Dictionary, 4th ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Lógica
Descriptor French: Logique
Entry term(s): Logics
Tree number(s): K01.752.448
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008128
Scope note: The science that investigates the principles governing correct or reliable inference and deals with the canons and criteria of validity in thought and demonstration. This system of reasoning is applicable to any branch of knowledge or study. (Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed & Sippl, Computer Dictionary, 4th ed)
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
DeCS ID: 8304
Unique ID: D008128
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1995/05/18
Logic - Preferred
Concept UI M0012674
Scope note The science that investigates the principles governing correct or reliable inference and deals with the canons and criteria of validity in thought and demonstration. This system of reasoning is applicable to any branch of knowledge or study. (Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed & Sippl, Computer Dictionary, 4th ed)
Preferred term Logic
Entry term(s) Logics



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