Philosophy: logic
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Philosophy: logic
Hardback. Empiricism and the Problem of Metaphysics develops and defends an empiricist solution to the problem of metaphysics, then examines the implications of such a solution for skeptical arguments and the is-ought gap. At the heart of the solution is an empirically verifiable empiricist view of the a priori. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739142554
- ISBN
- 9780739142554
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.43
€ 138.43
Hardback. This work surveys the major interpretations, ancient, medieval and modern, of Aristotle's "modal syllogistic". It reads Aristotle's modal sentences "de re", and attaches considerable importance to his use of ecthesis and counter-examples. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792339878
- ISBN
- 9780792339878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.99
€ 196.99
Paperback. This text aims to come to grips with the complexities of this subject. It includes exercises, summary boxes of key points and illustrations of all formal methods. Num Pages: 432 pages, 232 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 247 x 38. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415166966
- ISBN
- 9780415166966
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.52
€ 48.52
Hardback. Provides a defence of the programme of inductive logic. This work describes the significance of inductive logic. The resulting structural reliabilist theory propounds the view that justification supervenes on syntactic and semantic properties of sentences as justification-bearers. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010132
- ISBN
- 9781402010132
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.48
€ 123.48
The Logical Must is an examination of Wittgenstein's philosophy of logic, early and late, from an austere naturalistic perspective called "Second Philosophy." Num Pages: 152 pages, 1 illus. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199391752
- ISBN
- 9780199391752
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.38
€ 116.38
Hardback. Constructive mathematics is based on the thesis that the meaning of a mathematical formula is given, not by its truth-conditions, but in terms of what constructions count as a proof of it. This monograph offers definitions of construction and proof, and describes the algorithmic substructure underlying intuitionistic logic. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 835.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792352624
- ISBN
- 9780792352624
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 228.29
€ 228.29
Hardback. Presents a treatment of deductive aspects and structures of fuzzy logic understood as many valued logic sui generis. This book shows that fuzzy logic as a logic of imprecise (vague) propositions does have well-developed formal foundations and that most things usually named 'fuzzy inference' can be naturally understood as logical deduction. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792352389
- ISBN
- 9780792352389
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.48
€ 246.48
Paperback. Demonstrates that ethical and religious concerns inform even the most technical writings on logic and language. This text also shows that, for Wittgenstein, the need to establish clear limitations is both a logical and an ethical demand, revealing a religious view of the world in his philosophy. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPL; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 238 x 13. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226753027
- ISBN
- 9780226753027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.79
€ 34.99
€ 27.79
Hardback. A Geometry of Approximation addresses Rough Set Theory. It focuses mainly on its logic-algebraic interpretation. The theory is embedded in a broader perspective and this is the first book to place Rough Set Theory in a broad historical and applied setting. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 704 pages, 39 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086212
- ISBN
- 9781402086212
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 365.83
€ 365.83
Paperback. What survives of Socrates' philosophical thought are second-hand descriptions of his teachings and conversations - most famously, the accounts of his trial and execution composed by his friend, student, and philosophical successor, Plato. These dialogues contain some of the most fascinating and well-known arguments in Western philosophy. Editor(s): Bailey, Andrew. Translator(s): Woods, Cathal; Pack, Ryan. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3B; HPCA; HPK; HPL; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554812585
- ISBN
- 9781554812585
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.26
€ 14.99
€ 12.26
Paperback. Develops the theory of one of the most important notions in the methodology of formal systems. This title exploits the theory of logical matrices, and the theory of consequence operations. Series: Studies in Universal Logic. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 341.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764385170
- ISBN
- 9783764385170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.15
€ 65.15
paperback. An introduction to propositional logic (specifically, proofs, truth tables, and truth trees) that uses examples culled from newspapers, magazines, television, etc. in an attempt to show students how to assess the worth of arguments. The CD-ROM contains Proplogic 1.0, a tutorial program that illustr Num Pages: 276 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Pearson United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780130258496
- ISBN
- 9780130258496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.63
€ 102.63
Paperback. Editor(s): Knuuttila, Professor Simo. Series: Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401078122
- ISBN
- 9789401078122
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 323.33
€ 323.33
Paperback. James Connelly and Giuseppina D'Oro present a new edition of R. G. Collingwood's classic work of 1933, supplementing the original text with important related writings from Collingwood's manuscripts which appear here for the first time. The editors also contribute a substantial new introduction. Num Pages: 494 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; HPL; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 27. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 494
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199544936
- ISBN
- 9780199544936
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.59
€ 78.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Broadview Press
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551118932
- ISBN
- 9781551118932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.52€ 54.25
€ 69.52
€ 54.25
Paperback. This intriguing book is not only an explanation of paradoxes but also an excellent introduction to philosophical thinking. Num Pages: 188 pages, 5 figures. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 280. 190 pages, 5 figures. This intriguing book is not only an explanation of paradoxes but also an excellent introduction to philosophical thinking. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPL. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 9. Weight: 314.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 190
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521720793
- ISBN
- 9780521720793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.86
€ 33.99
€ 32.86
Hardcover. Editor(s): Vargas, Raymond E. Num Pages: 448 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: HPL; UYF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 32. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604569155
- ISBN
- 9781604569155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 279.25€ 188.26
€ 279.25
€ 188.26
Hardcover. Offers a text employing the tree method, a formal system of first-order logic. This book allows students to take control of the nuts and bolts of formal logic, and to move on to complex and abstract problems. The tree method is elaborated in steps over five chapters. Editor(s): Burgess, John P. Num Pages: 192 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Fourth Edition,4
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872208131
- ISBN
- 9780872208131
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.81
€ 52.99
€ 37.81
Paperback. "[This book] proposes new foundations for the Bayesian principle of rational action, and goes on to develop a new logic of desirability and probabtility." Frederic Schick, "Journal of Philosophy"" Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226395821
- ISBN
- 9780226395821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.82
€ 36.99
€ 28.82
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Pearson New International Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781292042640
- ISBN
- 9781292042640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.50
€ 89.50