logic

study of correct reasoning
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Summary

logic is a class used in Universal Decimal Classification[1]. logic draws 14,259 Wikipedia views per month (class used in universal decimal classification category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: formal science[3], branch of philosophy[4], core branches of philosophy[5]
  • Subclass of: scientific study[6]
  • Part of: mathematics[7], philosophy[8]
  • Commons category: Logic[9]
  • Has part(s): classical logic[10], fuzzy logic[11], quantum logic[12], propositional calculus[13], predicate logic[14], modal logic[15], inductive reasoning[16], deductive reasoning[17], causality[18]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Logic[19]
  • Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Logic[20]
  • Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[21], Lean Logic[22], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[23], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[24], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[28], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[29], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[31], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[32]
  • Topic has template: Template:Logic[33]
  • Has effect: logical consequence[34]
  • Hashtag: logic[35]
  • Is the study of: logical system[36], condition[37], conclusion[38], validity[39]
  • Permanent duplicated item: Q113143870[40]
  • Practiced by: logician[41]

Why It Matters

logic has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] logic is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 59m ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['abstract', 'ace', 'af', 'als', 'am', 'an', 'anp', 'ar', 'arz', 'as', 'ast', 'a
    Sitelink count → 212
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  2. 10w ago · IntensionalLogician · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Basisklassifikation → 08.33
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Mathematics, WikiProject Logic
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Maintained by wikiproject: WikiProject Logic"
  3. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish encyclopedia id → 10089
    Biblissima authority id → ARD-Brennpunkt
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  4. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 2knaf
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  5. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0001709-logika
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  6. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have, Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Subclass of → scientific study
    Instance of → class used in Universal Decimal Classification, formal science, branch of philosophy +1
    Part of → mathematics, philosophy
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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