Joseph Mileti, "Modern Mathematical Logic" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
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Mathematicians try to understand the rules of a sort of human language, or ith mathematical logic. And at first that might sound more complicated, but in fact, it is a way easier. You can write down sentences that are very subjective, that don't have true false values. Those sentences have grammars and syntax and theirar rules. As my mother, the english teacher, would always say, there are rules for this. And you can have grammatical and ungrammatical sentences. Similarly, if you put these sentences toge e, they can follow from one another logically or not too. Their rules for that too. Yes, that is very much a great analogy.
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