formal logic vs logic

logic vs formal logic

formal logic and logic both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
formal logic	Yes	No	No	No
logic	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, logic is a hypernym of formal logic; that is, logic is a word with a broader meaning than formal logic:

formal logic: any logical system that abstracts the form of statements away from their content in order to establish abstract criteria of consistency and validity
logic: a system of reasoning

Other hypernyms of formal logic include logical system, system of logic.

formal logic (noun)	logic (noun)
any logical system that abstracts the form of statements away from their content in order to establish abstract criteria of consistency and validity	the branch of philosophy that analyzes inference
	a system of reasoning
	reasoned and reasonable judgment
	the principles that guide reasoning within a given field or situation
	the system of operations performed by a computer that underlies the machine's representation of logical operations

Difference between formal logic and logic

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