Foundations of Logico-Linguistics
William S. Cooper
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Paperback. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 266 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 850.
In 1962 a mimeographed sheet of paper fell into my possession. It had been prepared by Ernest Adams of the Philosophy Department at Berkeley as a handout for a colloquim. Headed 'SOME FALLACIES OF FORMAL LOGIC' it simply listed eleven little pieces of reasoning, all in ordinary English, and all absurd. I still have the sheet, and quote a couple of the arguments here to give the idea. • If you throw switch S and switch T, the motor will start. There fore, either if you throw switch S the motor will start, or, if you throw switch T the ... Read more
In 1962 a mimeographed sheet of paper fell into my possession. It had been prepared by Ernest Adams of the Philosophy Department at Berkeley as a handout for a colloquim. Headed 'SOME FALLACIES OF FORMAL LOGIC' it simply listed eleven little pieces of reasoning, all in ordinary English, and all absurd. I still have the sheet, and quote a couple of the arguments here to give the idea. • If you throw switch S and switch T, the motor will start. There fore, either if you throw switch S the motor will start, or, if you throw switch T the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789027708762
SKU
V9789027708762
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