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Possibilities and Paradox An Introduction to Modal and Many-Valued Logic

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Genere:Libro
Lingua: Inglese
Pubblicazione: 02/2003





Trama

Extensively classroom-tested, Possibilities and Paradox provides an accessible and carefully structured introduction to modal and many-valued logic. The authors cover the basic formal frameworks, enlivening the discussion of these different systems of logic by considering their philosophical motivations and implications. Easily accessible to students with no background in the subject, the text features innovative learning aids in each chapter, including exercises that provide hands-on experience, examples that demonstrate the application of concepts, and guides to further reading.




Note Editore

Extensively classroom-tested, this text provides an accessible and carefully structured introduction to modal and many-valued logic. The authors cover the basic formal frameworks, as well as considering a variety of philosophical issues surrounding 'possibilities and paradox'. In order to aid understanding, each chapter provides the following features: exercises to give students hands-on experience, examples to demonstrate the application of concepts and a list of further readings.




Sommario

1 - Philosophical Motives
2 - Set-Theoretic Tools
3 - Languages and Logics
4 - Tableaux
5 - Normal Modal Logics
6 - Variations on a Theme
7 - Around Truth and Falsity
8 - Gaps, Gluts and Liars
9 - Heaps, Supertruth and the Continuum
10 - Further Tools
11 - Logical Systems and Completeness
12 - Meta-Theorems for Non-Classical Logics




Autore

JC Beall is an Assistant Professor in Philosophy at the University of Connecticut. Forthcoming publications include 'Logical Pluralism' (with Greg Restall) and 'Deflationism and Paradox' (edited with Bradley Armour-Garb). Bas C. van Fraassen is the McCosh Professor of Philosophy at Princeton University. Past publications include 'The Empirical Stance' (2002), 'Topics in the Foundation of Statistics' (1997) and 'Quantum Mechanics: An Empiricist View' (1991).










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ISBN:

9780199259878

Condizione: Nuovo
Dimensioni: 233 x 14.8 x 156 mm Ø 374 gr
Formato: Brossura
Pagine Arabe: 250


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