The Logic of Relatives

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The Logic of Relatives is a seminal work by Charles Sanders Peirce that develops a formal theory of relations, significantly advancing the foundations of modern logic and mathematics.

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instanceOf logical work
scholarly article
advances algebraic logic tradition
formalization of relational reasoning
author Charles Sanders Peirce NERFINISHED
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development of relational calculus
foundations of modern logic
developsConcept algebraic treatment of relations
formal theory of relations
logical relatives
relational quantification
relative terms
field logic
mathematics
philosophy of logic
genre academic paper
hasAuthor C. S. Peirce NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance early systematic treatment of relations in logic
seminal work in the history of logic
influenced model theory
modern mathematical logic
set-theoretic treatments of relations
language English
mainTopic algebra of logic
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relational logic
symbolic logic
notableFor influencing later logicians and mathematicians
systematic development of a calculus of relations
partOf Peirce's work on the algebra of logic
relatedTo Boolean algebra NERFINISHED
Peirce's algebra of logic papers NERFINISHED
Peirce's existential graphs NERFINISHED
predicate logic
usesFormalism algebraic notation
symbolic notation for relations

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