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boolean
of or relating to Boole or his symbolic logic -
boolean algebra
a system of symbolic logic devised by George Boole to codify logical operations. It is used in computers -
formal logic
the branch of logic concerned exclusively with the principles of deductive reasoning and with the form rather than the content of propositions. -
hypothetico-deductive method
a method in which a hypothetical model based on observations is proposed and is then tested by the deduction of consequences from the model. -
inductive
of, relating to, or involving electrical induction or magnetic induction. -
new archaeology
a reorientation of archaeology, dating from the 1960s, that emphasizes an explicitly scientific, problem-oriented, deductive approach to research.