Philosophy: logic
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Philosophy: logic
Hardback. Provides reader with information on many of the traditional concepts and problems of logic and philosophy of language, such as meaning, reference, truth and the nature of formal logic. This work examines the problem of meaning as the meeting point of linguistics, logic and philosophy. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337423
- ISBN
- 9780792337423
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.07
€ 128.07
Hardback. Presents an introduction to Display Logic in the context of generalized Gentzen calculi. This book reviews several standard and non-standard sequent-style proof systems for modal logics. It motivates and develops Display Logic, an important refinement of Gentzen's sequent calculus devised by N Belnap. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792352051
- ISBN
- 9780792352051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.43
€ 179.43
Hardcover. Regardless of who you are or how you live your life, you disagree with millions of people on an enormous number of topics from politics, religion and morality to sport, culture and art. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 22. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780745672267
- ISBN
- 9780745672267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.17
€ 66.17
Hardback. Features papers which are derived from presentations at the Amsterdam Seminar on Intensional Logic, written by researchers from philosophical and mathematical logic, artificial intelligence and computational linguistics. This volume is aimed at researchers and students in logic, both pure and applied, and artificial intelligence. Editor(s): Rijke, Maarten de. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 388 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792323426
- ISBN
- 9780792323426
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.96
€ 194.96
Paperback. Contemporary developments in philosophy have declared truth as such troublesome, and not merely gaining access to it. In a systematic survey, this study investigates what is at stake when truth is given up. It offers an historical overview that shows how the problem of truth came about, and suggests ways to overcome the problem. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402009099
- ISBN
- 9781402009099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.68
€ 66.68
Hardback. Discusses two distinct perspectives on the analysis of argumentative discourse: the dialectical and the rhetorical perspective. This volume intends to open a discussion of the two approaches, their commonalities and differences, and the ways in which they can be used to further the development of analytic tools for dealing with argumentation. Editor(s): Eemeren, Frans H. van; Houtlosser, Peter. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 437.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007033
- ISBN
- 9781402007033
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.39
€ 125.39
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
€ 46.99
€ 36.20
Hardback. Relevant to philosophy, law, management, and artificial intelligence, this book explores the applicability of defeasible logic to normative reasoning. The resulting systems provide a better treatment than classical deontic logic does of prima facie obligation, conditional obligation, and priorities of normative principles. Editor(s): Nute, Donald. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346302
- ISBN
- 9780792346302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 223.61
€ 223.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Uniwersytet Jagiellonski, Wydawnictwo
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788323336952
- ISBN
- 9788323336952
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.48€ 42.15
€ 53.48
€ 42.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551114453
- ISBN
- 9781551114453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.52€ 68.17
€ 69.52
€ 68.17
Hardcover. This text provides a straightforward, lively but rigorous, introduction to truth-functional and predicate logic, complete with lucid examples and incisive exercises, for which Warren Goldfarb is renowned. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Company
- Number of pages
- 292
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872206601
- ISBN
- 9780872206601
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 38.68
€ 53.99
€ 38.68
Hardback. Editor(s): Ju, Shier; Lowe, Benedikt; Xie, Yun; Muller, Thomas. Series: Trends in the History of Science. Num Pages: 132 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBB; PBC; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319315003
- ISBN
- 9783319315003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.71
€ 122.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 460 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd
- Edition
- 7th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554811977
- ISBN
- 9781554811977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.26€ 65.33
€ 85.26
€ 65.33
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 7th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554811991
- ISBN
- 9781554811991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.26€ 65.69
€ 85.26
€ 65.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 456
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472595683
- ISBN
- 9781472595683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.30
€ 39.30
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. A top-selling introduction to good reasoning, in a new succinct and inexpensive format. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 275 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Edition
- Concise ed
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554812677
- ISBN
- 9781554812677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.41
€ 53.41
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. 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
Hardback. This title is David Lewis's presentation of and sustained argument for a particular view about propositions which express contrary-to-fact conditionals, including his infamous defence of realism about possible worlds. Num Pages: 168 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631224952
- ISBN
- 9780631224952
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.29
€ 126.29
Paperback. A presentation of and sustained argument for a particular view about propositions which express contrary-to-fact conditionals, including the author's infamous defense of realism about possible worlds. Num Pages: 168 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631224259
- ISBN
- 9780631224259
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 43.12
€ 44.99
€ 43.12
Hardcover. Neil Tennant presents an original logical system with unusual philosophical, proof-theoretic, metalogical, computational, and revision-theoretic virtues. Core Logic is the first system that ensures both relevance and adequacy for the formalization of all mathematical and scientific reasoning. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; HPL; PBCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198777892
- ISBN
- 9780198777892
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.02
€ 118.02
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. 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