Philosophy: logic
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Philosophy: logic
"Richard Taylor's 'Fatalism' and the semantics of physical modality"--T.p. verso. Editor(s): Cahn, Steven M.; Eckert, Maureen. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; DSB; HPK; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231151566
- ISBN
- 9780231151566
Condition: New
€ 82.17
€ 82.17
Paperback. Long before he probed the workings of time, human choice, and human frailty in "Infinite Jest," Wallace wrote a brilliant philosophical critique of Richard Taylor's argument for fatalism. This volume reproduces Taylor's original article and other works on fatalism cited by Wallace in his critique. Editor(s): Cahn, Steven M.; Eckert, Maureen. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; DSB; HPK; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308. An Essay on Free Will. 264 pages. Editor(s): Cahn, Steven M.; Eckert, Maureen. Long before he probed the workings of time, human choice, and human frailty in "Infinite Jest," Wallace wrote a brilliant philosophical critique of Richard Taylor's argument for fatalism. This volume reproduces Taylor's original article and other works on fatalism cited by Wallace in his critique. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: CFG; DSB; HPK; HPL. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 10. Weight: 308.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231151573
- ISBN
- 9780231151573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.88
€ 23.99
€ 17.88
Paperback. Eugene Garver considers the relationship between thought and character. He demonstrates how acts of deliberation and persuasion foster friendship between individuals, leading to common action and diversity. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226283975
- ISBN
- 9780226283975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 33.29
€ 43.99
€ 33.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 9th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789024720521
- ISBN
- 9789024720521
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.85
€ 117.85
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. Editor(s): Hosle, Vittorio. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268031114
- ISBN
- 9780268031114
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.22
€ 41.99
€ 37.22
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. Papers of a Conference held in Bonn, November 10-13, 2000 Editor(s): Lowe, Benedikt; Malzkorn, Wolfgang; Rasch, Thoralf. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011542
- ISBN
- 9781402011542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.01
€ 129.01
Paperback. Gottlob Frege is regarded as one of the founders of modern logic and analytic philosophy, indeed as the greatest innovator in logic since Aristotle. This book offers an introduction to Frege's logic, taking the reader directly to the core of his philosophy. Series: Guides for the Perplexed. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- Continuum Publishing Corporation
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826487643
- ISBN
- 9780826487643
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.90
€ 33.99
€ 28.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674323513
- ISBN
- 9780674323513
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 30.85
€ 36.99
€ 30.85
Hardback. Includes the foundational ideas of working mathematicians, such as Kronecker, Dedekind, Borel and the early Hilbert, and the development of notions like model and modelling, arbitrary function, completeness, and non-Archimedean structures. This title also covers Husserl, Wittgenstein and Ramsey. Editor(s): Hintikka, Jaakko. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334842
- ISBN
- 9780792334842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.88
€ 249.88
Paperback. Approaches natural language semantics and logic from the perspective of Discourse Representation Theory, an approach which emphasizes the dynamic and incremental aspects of meaning and inference. This is intended for students with varying degrees of preparation, including those without prior exposure to semantics or formal logic. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 725 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; HPL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1019.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 725
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792310280
- ISBN
- 9780792310280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.84
€ 102.84
Hardback. Approaches natural language semantics and logic from the perspective of Discourse Representation Theory (DRT), an approach which emphasizes the dynamic and incremental aspects of meaning and inference. This book develops the basic principles of DRT for a small fragment of English (but which has nevertheless the power of standard predicate logic). Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 725 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 725
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792324034
- ISBN
- 9780792324034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 374.45
€ 374.45
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
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
€ 279.32€ 188.26
€ 279.32
€ 188.26
hardcover. Features results concerning the genuinely logical aspects of fuzzy sets in relation to algebraic considerations, knowledge representation and commonsense reasoning. This work offers a look at multiple-valued and fuzzy set-based logics, in an artificial intelligence perspective. Editor(s): Dubois, Didier; Prade, Henri; Klement, Erich Peter. Series: Applied Logic Series. Num Pages: 425 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 425
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792359777
- ISBN
- 9780792359777
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.65
€ 195.65
Hardback. Translates the logical treatises of Galileo's Latin manuscript and tries to make them intelligible to the modern reader. The translation is prefaced with an introduction describing the contents of the manuscript, the sources from which it derives and how it relates to his other writings. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 268 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792315780
- ISBN
- 9780792315780
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.20
€ 192.20
Hardback. George Boole (1815-1864) is well known to mathematicians for his research and textbooks on the calculus. The utility of 'Boolean algebra' in computing has greatly increased curiosity in the nature and extent of his achievements. This work is suitable for logicians, mathematicians and philosophers, and students of the early Victorian Britain. Editor(s): Grattan-Guinness, Ivor; Bornet, Gerard. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764354565
- ISBN
- 9783764354565
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.37
€ 70.37
Hardback. Features a methodology for automated deduction in non-classical logics. In this book, the methodology is applied to a range of non-classical systems, covering intuitionistic, intermediate, modal and substructural logics. It can also be used as an introduction to these logical systems from a procedural perspective. Series: Applied Logic Series. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792364733
- ISBN
- 9780792364733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.59
€ 128.59
Paperback. This text introduces university students to the philosophical ethos of critical thinking, as well as to the essential skills required to practice it. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551110592
- ISBN
- 9781551110592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.75€ 60.35
€ 78.75
€ 60.35
Paperback / so. Series: Aus Natur Und Geisteswelt. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1921
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663153795
- ISBN
- 9783663153795
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.68
€ 68.68
Handbook of Defeasible Reasoning and Uncertainty Management Systems
. Ed(S): Gabbay, Dov M.; Smets, Philippe
Hardback. Deals with approaches to handling contradictory information. This volume is suitable for students, researchers and practitioners in artificial intelligence, software engineering, logic, language and philosophy. Editor(s): Gabbay, Dov M.; Smets, Philippe. Series: Handbook of Defeasible Reasoning & Uncertainty Management Systems. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351610
- ISBN
- 9780792351610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.85
€ 193.85
Hardcover. Contains major contributions on Predicate Logic, First- and Second-order Logic, Higher-order Logic, Algorithms and Decision Problems, and the Mathematics of Logic Programming. This work is suitable for students and researchers whose work or interests involve philosophical logic and its applications. Editor(s): Gabbay, Dov M.; Guenthner, Franz. Series: Handbook of Philosophical Logic. Num Pages: 385 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792370185
- ISBN
- 9780792370185
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.74
€ 190.74
Hardback. Intended to comprise some 18 volumes and provides in-depth coverage of major topics in philosophical logic and its applications in many fields relating to computer science, language, argumentation, and more. This work is suitable for both students and researchers in formal philosophy, language and logic. Editor(s): Gabbay, Dov M.; Guenthner, Franz. Series: Handbook of Philosophical Logic. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402019661
- ISBN
- 9781402019661
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.89
€ 243.89