Philosophy: logic
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Philosophy: logic
Paperback. Offers a theory of rationality, the one characteristic deemed to fix humanity's "specialness." This book combines speculations with investigations to portray the nature and status of rationality and the essential role that imagination plays in this singular human aptitude. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691020969
- ISBN
- 9780691020969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.37
€ 46.99
€ 33.37
Hardback. It seems reasonable to believe that there might have existed things other than those that in fact exist, or have existed. This title develops a framework for clarifying this problem, and explores a number of actualist strategies for solving it. Series: Carl G. Hempel Lecture Series. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 148 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691147123
- ISBN
- 9780691147123
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.36€ 50.77
€ 65.36
€ 50.77
Hardback. Considers the problem of the choice of prior probabilities for Bayesian inferences. This book attempts at a 'coordinated development' of Bayesian statistics, the theory of inductive probabilities, and the verisimilitude theory. It is suitable for researchers and readers concerned with Bayesian inference. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 194 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792324607
- ISBN
- 9780792324607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.17
€ 127.17
Hardback. Offers a comprehensive introduction to modal logics and their application suitable for course use. This book places its emphasis on showing how useful modal logic can be as a tool for formal philosophical analysis. It explores the applications of modal logic to philosophical issues such as truth, time, processes, and knowledge and belief. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844652075
- ISBN
- 9781844652075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.30
€ 173.30
paperback. This textbook offers comprehensive coverage of all the essentials of the subject in an accessible yet challenging style, with explanations and examples taken from everyday life. Includes numerous exercises to increase student proficiency and confidence and a unique chapter on Logic and Hope. Num Pages: 432 pages, numerous boxes and line drawings. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 191 x 23. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195155051
- ISBN
- 9780195155051
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 200.67
€ 200.67
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 7th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781305585935
- ISBN
- 9781305585935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 204.03
€ 204.03
Hardback. This book introduces undergraduate and postgraduate students in philosophy, mathematics and computer science to the main problems and positions in philosophical logic. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 15. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748625598
- ISBN
- 9780748625598
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.95€ 95.21
€ 106.95
€ 95.21
Paperback. * This is the next book in the Key Concepts in Philosophy series focusing on the core and difficult topic of paradoxes. * An accessible and entertaining introduction to the study of paradoxes, in which the author provides a detailed examination of a wide variety of paradoxes. Series: Polity Key Concepts in Philosophy. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745649443
- ISBN
- 9780745649443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.47
€ 23.47
Hardback. * This is the next book in the Key Concepts in Philosophy series focusing on the core and difficult topic of paradoxes. * An accessible and entertaining introduction to the study of paradoxes, in which the author provides a detailed examination of a wide variety of paradoxes. Series: Polity Key Concepts in Philosophy. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 27. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745649436
- ISBN
- 9780745649436
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.66
€ 66.66
Paperback. Series: Midway Reprints. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 223 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226093475
- ISBN
- 9780226093475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.52
€ 40.99
€ 31.52
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SteinerBooks
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780880107112
- ISBN
- 9780880107112
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 35.98
€ 43.99
€ 35.98
Paperback. Contrary to those observers who attribute group violence to irrationality, primordial instinct, or complex psychology, this work uncovers a systematic exploitation of self-interest in the underpinnings of group identification and collective violence. It also uses examples from Mafia vendettas to ethnic violence in places such as Bosnia and Rwanda. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPL; JFFE; JMH; JPA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 231 x 11. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- n Second printing
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691048253
- ISBN
- 9780691048253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.48€ 42.00
€ 53.48
€ 42.00
Paperback. Can quite different values be rationally weighed against one another? If not, then what are the implications for moral and legal decision-making? This book explores the philosophical struggle behind these questions. Editor(s): Chang, Ruth. Num Pages: 384 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQ; HPCF; HPL; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674447561
- ISBN
- 9780674447561
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Condition: New
€ 52.23€ 48.17
€ 52.23
€ 48.17
Paperback. With the same intellectual goals as the first edition, this innovative introductory logic textbook explores the relationship between natural language and logic, motivating the student to acquire skills and techniques of formal logic. Num Pages: 448 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CF; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557869883
- ISBN
- 9781557869883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 43.23
€ 44.99
€ 43.23
Hardback. A collection of papers offering an account of many topics in the study of Logic, Language and Information. It addresses two important themes: how to handle quantification in natural language, and how to isolate genuine 'logics of information'. Editor(s): Akama, Seiki. Series: Applied Logic Series. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792343769
- ISBN
- 9780792343769
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.27
€ 128.27
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 403
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402084041
- ISBN
- 9781402084041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 297.08€ 180.82
€ 297.08
€ 180.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 269 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1222.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624664779
- ISBN
- 9781624664779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.42€ 46.81
€ 59.42
€ 46.81
Paperback. From adverts to blogs, television to newspapers, knowing what to believe is a daunting task. This book teaches you how to analyze people's arguments and explains the main 'fallacies' that are used to deceive and confuse. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851686544
- ISBN
- 9781851686544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.33
€ 15.99
€ 12.33
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138852273
- ISBN
- 9781138852273
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.93
€ 26.99
€ 26.93
Paperback. A thorough and user-friendly guide to logic, which will take you step by step through both the theoretical and practical elements of this sometimes-challenging subject. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 215 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473608436
- ISBN
- 9781473608436
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.06
€ 19.99
€ 15.06
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
€ 126.72
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
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.50
€ 20.99
€ 18.50
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
€ 194.96
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
€ 249.09