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Type: Book page / government discovery document
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This document appears to be page 150 from a book titled 'Are the Androids Dreaming Yet?', included in a House Oversight Committee document production (stamped HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015840). The text discusses the history of logic, covering Aristotelian syllogisms, Stoic logic, and the development of binary/Boolean logic by George Boole in 1847. It mentions Lewis Carroll's 'The Game of Logic' and references the 'Two Guards' puzzle from the movie 'The Labyrinth'.

People (5)

Name Role Context
Aristotle Philosopher
Mentioned regarding syllogisms and logical statements.
The Stoics Philosophical Group
Developed logic based on relative size.
Lewis Carroll Author
Author of 'The Game of Logic'.
Wilfrid Hodges Author
Author of 'Logic'.
George Boole Mathematician
Devised the theory of binary logic in 1847.

Organizations (1)

Name Type Context
House Oversight Committee
Implied by the footer stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015840'.

Timeline (4 events)

1650
Approximate start of the Enlightenment.
Western Civilization
180 AD
Study of Stoic logic died out.
Antiquity
1847
George Boole devised his theory of binary logic.
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1986
Release of the movie 'The Labyrinth'.
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Locations (1)

Location Context
Mentioned in the context of the history of logic.

Key Quotes (2)

"Computers use his principles all the time."
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"The best way to get your head around Boolean logic is to solve the ancient puzzle of the Two Guards."
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