Philosophy: logic
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Philosophy: logic
Boris Kment takes a new approach to the study of modality that emphasises the origin of modal notions in everyday thought. He argues that the concepts of necessity and possibility originate in counterfactual reasoning, which allows us to investigate explanatory connections. Contrary to accepted views, explanation is more fundamental than modality. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 27. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199604685
- ISBN
- 9780199604685
Condition: New
€ 164.44
€ 164.44
Paperback. Russell is the most important philosopher of mathematics of the twentieth century, and the co author of the "Principia Mathematica", along with Alfred Whitehead which provides an introduction to the philosophy of mathematics. This work sets out in a non-technical way the main ideas of "Principia Mathematica". Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Spokesman Books
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851247380
- ISBN
- 9780851247380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.55
€ 21.99
€ 19.55
Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 217.
- Publisher
- Barnes & Noble Books-Imports, Div of Rowman & Littlefield Pubs., Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780389201359
- ISBN
- 9780389201359
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.12
€ 48.12
Paperback. Shows that although Kant adopts his inventory of the forms of judgment from logic textbooks of his time, he is nevertheless original in selecting just those forms he holds to be indispensable to our ability to relate representations to objects. Num Pages: 440 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691074511
- ISBN
- 9780691074511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.36€ 50.63
€ 65.36
€ 50.63
Hardback. Provides an overview of research into design of argumentation software, focusing on defeasible argumentation as it occurs in the law. Series Editor(s): Schmidt, Aernout; Bonenkamp, Berry J.; Tongeren, Philip E. van. Series: Information Technology and Law Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; LAS; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 45.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- T.M.C. Asser Press Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789067041904
- ISBN
- 9789067041904
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.55
€ 80.55
Hardcover. In A Companion to David Lewis, Barry Loewer and Jonathan Schaffer bring together top philosophers to explain, discuss, and critically extend Lewis's seminal work in original ways. Editor(s): Loewer, Barry; Schaffer, Jonathan. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 255 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118388181
- ISBN
- 9781118388181
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.15
€ 212.15
Paperback. This book features a collection of papers from Paul Hertz to Dov Gabbay -- through Tarski, Godel, Kripke -- that give a general perspective about logical systems. Each paper is presented by a specialist who explains its context, import and influence. Editor(s): Beziau, Jean-Yves (University of Neuchatel). Series: Studies in Universal Logic. Num Pages: 428 pages, 155 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBC; UMB; UMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 169 x 23. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034601443
- ISBN
- 9783034601443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.34
€ 66.34
Hardback. Series: Synthese Historical Library S. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 627.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1973
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027703606
- ISBN
- 9789027703606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.81
€ 113.81
Paperback. Covering some of the most central topics in philosophy - the proposition, theories of truth, existence, meaning and reference, realism and anti-realism - this title aims to be an accessible guide to philosophical logic. Each chapter provides a self-contained introduction to the topic it discusses. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 46. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631199823
- ISBN
- 9780631199823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 43.11
€ 44.99
€ 43.11
Paperback. We all engage in the process of reasoning, but we don't always pay attention to whether we are doing it well. This book offers the opportunity to practise reasoning, with the aims of developing an awareness of the importance of reasoning well and of improving the reader's skill in analyzing and evaluating arguments. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415445870
- ISBN
- 9780415445870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.78
€ 49.78
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138920736
- ISBN
- 9781138920736
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.74
€ 58.74
Hardback. Presents a novel approach to the logic of questions. This book develops a conceptual framework for this field of logic. It also contains an overview of the logical theories of questions and exposition of the developed theories. It is suitable for philosophers of science, cognitive scientists and computer scientists. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792336372
- ISBN
- 9780792336372
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.32
€ 128.32
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 10 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; JNU; PDZ; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319275338
- ISBN
- 9783319275338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.95
€ 70.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Baltag, Alexandru; Smets, Sonja (Free University of Brussels, Belgium). Series: Outstanding Contributions to Logic. Num Pages: 1040 pages, 115 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBC; UYF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1629.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319382975
- ISBN
- 9783319382975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 247.42
€ 247.42
Hardback. Num Pages: 345 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; HPS; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319507262
- ISBN
- 9783319507262
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.98
€ 97.98
paperback. This second edition has been extensively revised with updated examples and a brand new chapter on how to obtain reliable information from the internet. Series: Cambridge International Examinations. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: HPL; JNZ. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 176 x 247 x 13. Weight in Grams: 540. An Introduction. 302 pages. This second edition has been extensively revised with updated examples and a brand new chapter on how to obtain reliable information from the internet. Cateogry: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. BIC Classification: HPL; JNZ. Dimension: 176 x 247 x 13. Weight: 536.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 302
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107401983
- ISBN
- 9781107401983
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.82
€ 30.99
€ 30.82
Paperback. The meta-theory of classical logic is presented with unparalleled clarity in this rigorous new book. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554811717
- ISBN
- 9781554811717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 34.96
€ 48.99
€ 34.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 434 pages. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 231 x 22. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Broadview Press
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551119939
- ISBN
- 9781551119939
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 38.92
€ 43.99
€ 38.92
paperback. Num Pages: 138 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Copernicus Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- SKU
- V9783319333069
- ISBN
- 9783319333069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.59
€ 32.99
€ 27.59
Hardback. This volume is a study of the foundations of model-theoretic semantics. Its central thesis is that one does not need to assume a perfect structural fit between languages and their models in order to characterize the basic semantic notions. Series: Topoi Library. Num Pages: 146 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356295
- ISBN
- 9780792356295
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.29
€ 126.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 136 x 203 x 9. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1952
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486200101
- ISBN
- 9780486200101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.60
€ 11.60
Paperback. This study is an introduction to Kant's "Critique of Pure Reason" as well as an analysis of Kant's ideas. Intended to be read in conjunction with the philosopher's text, the commentary systematically examines the "Critique" chapter by chapter. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226227788
- ISBN
- 9780226227788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.83
€ 37.99
€ 29.83
Hardback. Represents a comprehensive survey of the field of rational agency. This work covers the philosophical foundations of rational agency, logical and decision-theoretic approaches to rational agency, multi-agent aspects of rational agency, and describes a number of approaches to programming rational agents. Editor(s): Wooldridge, Mike; Rao, Anand. Series: Applied Logic Series. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; UYQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 759.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356011
- ISBN
- 9780792356011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.58
€ 193.58
Hardback. Features various innovative ideas on Belief Revision. This book addresses foundational issues of inductive reasoning and minimal change, generalizations of the standard belief revision theories, strategies for iterated revisions, probabilistic beliefs, multiagent environments and a variety of data structures and mechanisms for implementations. Editor(s): Williams, Mary-Anne; Rott, Hans. Series: Applied Logic Series. Num Pages: 454 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; UYQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 454
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792370215
- ISBN
- 9780792370215
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.15
€ 196.15