Logica pratica. Dai quesiti dei test di ammissione ai metodi della logica elementare

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Esther Anna Corsi
University of Milan
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4586-6049
Hykel Hosni
University of Milan image/svg+xml
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3695-6752
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54103/milanoup.291
Keywords: Logic, Mathematical reasoning, Logic Questions

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Logica pratica is an introduction to elementary logical and mathematical reasoning built from practice. It is presentation is problem-based: rather than presenting theory as a set of abstract preliminaries, the book develops logical concepts through the active resolution of carefully chosen problems, many inspired by admission tests to Italian universities. As students work through questions involving sets, Boolean reasoning, quantified statements, sequences, and probability, they progressively construct the core methods logical reasoning. The result is a hands-on and engaging path to logic as a practical intellectual tool.

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Esther Anna Corsi, University of Milan

Esther Anna Corsi studied mathematics in Siena and computer science in Vienna and leads the “Logic for scientific inference” project at the Department of Philosophy at the University of Milan. Her research focuses on data-driven inference and decision-making, and she has particular expertise in teaching logic in the social sciences and economics.

Hykel Hosni, University of Milan

Hykel Hosni studied philosophy in Pisa and mathematics in Manchester and is a professor of Logic and Philosophy of Science in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Milan. His research focuses on data-driven inference and decision-making, and he has particular expertise in teaching logic in the social sciences and economics.

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June 16, 2026
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ISBN-13 (15)
979-12-5510-424-7