history of logic...who used a V-shaped symbol to indicate the inclusion of one term in another (see illustration). Other work inspired by Lull includes the logic and notational system of the German logician Johann Heinrich Alsted (1588–1638). The work of Vives and Alsted represents perhaps the first systematic effort at a logical symbolism.
Johann Heinrich Alsted
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