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Truth and Falsehood
Shramko, Yaroslav; Wansing, Heinrich (Universitat Leipzig)
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Paperback / so. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
The book presents a thoroughly elaborated logical theory of generalized truth-values understood as subsets of some established set of (basic) truth values. After elucidating the importance of the very notion of a truth value in logic and philosophy, we examine some possible ways of generalizing this notion. The useful four-valued logic of first-degree entailment by Nuel Belnap and the notion of a bilattice (a lattice of truth values with two ordering relations) constitute the basis for further generalizations. By doing so we elaborate the idea of a multilattice, and most notably, a trilattice of truth values – a specific algebraic ... Read more
The book presents a thoroughly elaborated logical theory of generalized truth-values understood as subsets of some established set of (basic) truth values. After elucidating the importance of the very notion of a truth value in logic and philosophy, we examine some possible ways of generalizing this notion. The useful four-valued logic of first-degree entailment by Nuel Belnap and the notion of a bilattice (a lattice of truth values with two ordering relations) constitute the basis for further generalizations. By doing so we elaborate the idea of a multilattice, and most notably, a trilattice of truth values – a specific algebraic ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer United States
Condition
New
Series
Trends in Logic
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400737341
SKU
V9789400737341
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99-15
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