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Philosophy: logic

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Philosophy: logic

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.24
€ 48.17

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

paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Brunswick Books Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552661581
ISBN
9781552661581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 236 x 7. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Karolinum Press, Charles University
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9788024631813
ISBN
9788024631813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.34

Hardback. Many elements of modern legal systems differ significantly from classical notions. This text concerns the problem of which results of human activity can obtain legal validity. The author makes use of recent findings in speech act theory, such as John R. Searle and Vanderveken's illocutionary logic. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792324416
ISBN
9780792324416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: G; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761816966
ISBN
9780761816966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.76

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

Hardback. Through the application of phenomenological semantics, this text offers a new approach towards understanding modal logic and its philosophical implications. It is directed primarily to phenomenologists, but also addresses analytic philosophers and philosophically interested logicians. Series: Phaenomenologica. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792348092
ISBN
9780792348092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.35

Paperback. Follows the historical development of logic, explains the symbols and methods involved and explores the philosophical issues surrounding the topic. This title takes you through the influence of logic on scientific method and the various sciences from physics to psychology. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 121 x 14. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Icon Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Third
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848310124
ISBN
9781848310124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.82

Paperback. This accessible, short introduction to symbolic logic includes coverage of sentential and predicate logic, translations, truth tables and derivatives. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 439.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551116358
ISBN
9781551116358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.32
€ 46.96

paperback. Num Pages: 644 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 271 x 213 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1344.
Publisher
Routledge
Number of pages
644
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
International ed of 14th revised ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292024820
ISBN
9781292024820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 428 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 182 x 256 x 26. Weight in Grams: 810.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138910591
ISBN
9781138910591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 848 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 191 x 234 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199890491
ISBN
9780199890491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.34

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

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

Paperback.

We talk about irrationality when behaviour defies explanation or prediction, when decisions are driven by emotions or instinct rather than by reflection, when reasoning fails to conform to basic principles of logic and probability, and when beliefs lack coherence or empirical support. Series: Polity Key Concepts in Philosophy. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPL; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 264.

Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745647838
ISBN
9780745647838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.30

Hardback. We talk about irrationality when behaviour defies explanation or prediction, when decisions are driven by emotions or instinct rather than by reflection, when reasoning fails to conform to basic principles of logic and probability, and when beliefs lack coherence or empirical support. Series: Polity Key Concepts in Philosophy. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPL; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745647821
ISBN
9780745647821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1308.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
832
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442202061
ISBN
9781442202061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.42

Paperback. Explains how to identify misleading statistics, and gives readers the understanding necessary to evaluate and use statistical information in their own decision-making. Graphs and illustrations are used to visually illustrate concepts, while cartoons liven the discussion and connect the book's ideas to familiar and humorous contexts. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL; JHBC; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554812448
ISBN
9781554812448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 44.78

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

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

€ 65.38
€ 50.63

Hardback. Translator(s): Hartshorne, M.Holmes. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
146
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205079
ISBN
9780872205079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.94

Hardback. Examines a fundamental problem in Aristotle's "Posterior Analytics": what is the role of syllogistic logic in the theory of demonstrative knowledge? This book sheds fresh light on issues, such as the conceptual difference between Aristotle's logic and modern logic, the relationship between Aristotle's logic and Greek mathematics, and more. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402027871
ISBN
9781402027871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.13

Hardback. An anthology that tracks the history of epistemic logic, considers some important applications of these logics of knowledge and belief in a variety of fields, and discusses directions of research with particular emphasis on 'active agenthood' and multi-modal systems. Editor(s): Hendricks, Vincent F.; Jorgensen, Klaus Frovin; Pedersen, Stig Andur. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402017476
ISBN
9781402017476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.97

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