Logician (Noun)
Meaning
A person skilled at symbolic logic.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The philosopher was also a skilled logician, able to dissect complex arguments with ease.
- As a logician, she was fascinated by the paradoxes that arose from self-referential statements.
- The mathematician's work on modal logic was heavily influenced by the ideas of the great logician, Kurt Gödel.
- The logician's use of formal systems allowed him to prove theorems with absolute certainty.
- In her book, the logician argued that many philosophical problems could be solved through the application of rigorous logical analysis.