The Recent History of Logic: A Perspective

Abstract

This short note reviews briefly the history of logic in the last 100 years or so, discussing the rise of “classical” logic, and then of non-classical logic. The role of logic in contemporary departments of mathematics, computer science, and philosophy is then discussed. A few final words address the question of where logic might be going.

Keywords

• Classical logic,non-classical logic,philosophical logic

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