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Philosophy: logic

Hardback. The work of Charles S. Peirce has forced us back to philosophical reflection about those basic issues that confront us as human beings. Here, Father Potter argues that Peirce's doctrine of normative sciences is essential to his pragmatism, showing him as a cosmological and ontological thinker. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 229 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 10. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823217090
ISBN
9780823217090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PDZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Copernicus
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319166933
ISBN
9783319166933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.56

Hardback. Provides a treatise on general metaphysics. This book applies the axiomatic method. Its main theme is the construction of a general non-set-theoretical theory of intensional entities. Other matters discussed are the metaphysics of modality, the nature of actual existence, mereology and the taxonomy of entities. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792347170
ISBN
9780792347170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.08

Hardcover. Trenton Merricks presents an original argument for the existence of propositions, and defends an account of their nature. He draws a variety of controversial conclusions, for instance about supervaluationism, the nature of possible worlds, truths about non-existent entities, and whether and how logical consequence depends on modal facts. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 145 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198732563
ISBN
9780198732563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.32

Paperback. This text analyzes the debate between John Dewey and Bertrand Russell that followed the 1938 publication of Dewey's "Logic: The Theory in Inquiry". It argues that Russell failed to understand Dewey's logic as Dewey intended and that this logic is relevant to recent developments in philosophy. Num Pages: 300 pages, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226080703
ISBN
9780226080703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.20

Paperback. Timothy Williamson gives an original and provocative treatment of deep metaphysical questions about existence, contingency, and change, using the latest resources of quantified modal logic. Contrary to the widespread assumption that logic and metaphysics are disjoint, he argues that modal logic provides a structural core for metaphysics. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198709435
ISBN
9780198709435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.21

Paperback. Questioning the role of the human voice within the field of philosophy this text examines philosopher Stanley Cavell's viewpoint, the relation between his pervasive authorial voice and his equally powerful, though less discernible, impulse to produce a set of usable philosophical methods. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; HPC; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226305639
ISBN
9780226305639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.41

Paperback. Logic for Philosophy is an introduction to logic for students of contemporary philosophy. It is suitable both for advanced undergraduates and for beginning graduate students in philosophy. It is very user-friendly for students without much background in mathematics. It gives you the logic you need to do philosophy. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199575589
ISBN
9780199575589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.40

Paperback. Theodore Sider presents a broad new vision of metaphysics centred on the idea of structure. To describe the world well we must use concepts that 'carve at the joints', so that conceptual structure matches reality's structure. This approach illuminates a wide range of topics, such as time, modality, ontology, and the status of metaphysics itself. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
334
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199687503
ISBN
9780199687503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.26

Hardcover. Editor(s): Carlson, David Gray. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
AIAA
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403997920
ISBN
9781403997920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.30

Hardback. There are two competing pictures of science. One considers science as a system of inferences, whereas another looks at science as a system of actions. This book contains essays which offer a view which intends to combine both pictures. Editor(s): Chmielewski, A.; Wolenski, Jan. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792349228
ISBN
9780792349228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.15

Paperback. Philosophy of mathematics and logic remain central disciplines in contemporary philosophy. This volume covers these disciplines, giving the reader an overview of the major problems, positions, and battle lines. It is aimed at those wishing to learn about the philosophy of mathematics and the philosophy of logic. Editor(s): Shapiro, Stewart. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 832 pages, 9 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL; PBB; PBCD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 176 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
850
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195325928
ISBN
9780195325928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.91

Paperback. 'Thinking about Mathematics' covers the range of philosophical issues and positions concerning mathematics. The text describes the questions about mathematics that motivated philosophers throughout history and covers historical figures such as Plato, Aristotle, Kant, and Mill. Num Pages: 328 pages, 4 line figures. BIC Classification: HPL; PBB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
322
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192893062
ISBN
9780192893062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.56

Hardcover. Editor(s): Stewart, Dr. Jon. Num Pages: 683 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 146 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1128.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
683
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763530965
ISBN
9788763530965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.87
€ 71.61

Hardback. In this book Stephen Makin offers a striking new account of some intriguing but neglected arguments -- indifference arguments -- and of the presocratic atomism underpinned by indifference reasoning. Series: Issues in Ancient Philosophy S. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 line drawing, 1 table, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631178385
ISBN
9780631178385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.40

Hardcover. According to AAC&U s 2013 employer survey, 93% of employers agree that a candidate s demonstrated capacity to think critically, communicate clearly, and solve complex problems is more important than their undergraduate major. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPL; JNZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470889343
ISBN
9780470889343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 44.71

Hardback. Presents recent research on the medieval use of sophisms in logical and grammatical investigation by 23 leading experts. It covers textual study and analysis of the role of sophisms in the mediaeval curriculum, as well as grammatical and particular logical sophisms. Editor(s): Read, Stephen. Series: Nijhoff International Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 439 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCB; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
439
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792321965
ISBN
9780792321965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.09

Hardback. Discusses the issues in intellectics and computational logic, ranging across automated deduction, logic programming, the logic-based approach to intellectics, cognitive robotics, knowledge representation and reasoning. This work offers an account of the capabilities and limitations of a computational-logic-based approach to intellectics. Editor(s): Holldobler, Steffen. Series: Applied Logic Series. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362616
ISBN
9780792362616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.96

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 219 x 24. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Harper
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062226655
ISBN
9780062226655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.50

Hardback. Editor(s): Costreie, Sorin. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 515 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF5; HPL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319242125
ISBN
9783319242125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.72

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