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Aristotle invented formal logic.
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Is it true that Aristotle invented formal logic?
Yes. Multiple sources, including a peer-reviewed article and a book, state directly that Aristotle invented formal logic; reference works also credit him with the earliest formal study of logic and the formal analysis of the syllogism.
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Aristotle. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aristotle
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Aristotle and the Uses of Logic. (1998). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198235712.003.0009
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Aristotle: Logic | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. (n.d.). iep.utm.edu. https://iep.utm.edu/aristotle-logic/
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Aristotle’s Logic (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy). (n.d.). plato.stanford.edu. https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/aristotle-logic/
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Form, Cause, and the Good: A Narrative Review of Aristotle's Philosophy from Logic to Politics. (n.d.). zenodo.org. https://zenodo.org/records/22163366
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1945-, S. M. (2002). Logic and controversy. archive.org. https://archive.org/details/logiccontroversy0000stan
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Dues, M. (2001). Boxing Plato's shadow: the study of human communication. archive.org. https://archive.org/details/boxingplatosshad0000mich
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Thinking, reasoning, and writing. (1989). archive.org. https://archive.org/details/thinkingreasonin0000unse_n5z3
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History of logic - Wikipedia. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_logic
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The Role of Logic and Ontology in Language and Reasoning. (2010). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-8845-1_11
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