logic (n.)

  1. the branch of philosophy that analyzes inference

  2. reasoned and reasonable judgment; it made a certain kind of logic'

  3. the principles that guide reasoning within a given field or situation; economic logic requires it; by the logic of war'

  4. the system of operations performed by a computer that underlies the machine's representation of logical operations

  5. a system of reasoning

    [ Syn: logical system , system of logic ]

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