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Philosophy: logic

Paperback. The 20th Century rise of scientific philosophy is linked to the interaction between the Logical Empiricists of Central Europe and the Nordic scientists and philosophers. This book considers the interactions of these groups, focusing on the Cold War period. Editor(s): Manninen, Juha; Stadler, Friedrich. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Yearbook. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPL; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400730625
ISBN
9789400730625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.08

Paperback. This inquiry into the philosophical concern with truth as one joint subject in the philosophy of language and metaphysics presents a theory of truth called substantive perspectivism (SP), which argues for the substantive nature of non-linguistic truth. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPD; HPJ; HPK; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400730434
ISBN
9789400730434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Paperback. In this book, the authors report on their Systematic Empirical Research of the Conventional Validity of the Pragma-Dialectical Discussion Rules. Starting from a clearly defined theoretical basis, they report about a continued series of experimental tests. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 241 pages, 60 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CF; GB; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400726017
ISBN
9789400726017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.28

hardcover. Focuses on the points of intersection between analytic philosophy and the philosophy of the exact sciences. This title deals with the connections between knowledge in mathematics and the exact sciences, on the one hand, and the conceptual foundations of knowledge in general. Editor(s): DiSalle, Robert; Frappier, Melanie; Brown, Derek. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBX; PDA; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400725812
ISBN
9789400725812
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.65

Hardback. Is reality logical and is logic real? This book offers analyses of the logic-reality relationship from different approaches and perspectives. The papers collected in this volume address cutting-edge topics in contemporary discussions amongst specialists. Editor(s): Trobok, Majda; Miscevic, N.; Zarnic, Berislav. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 589.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400723894
ISBN
9789400723894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.75

Hardback. This book explores the foundations of argumentation theory and related disciplines, illuminating the central debates and core ideas in four areas: Critical Thinking, Informal Logic, Argument Theory and Logic, Dialectic and Rhetoric. Editor(s): Tindale, Christopher W. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400723627
ISBN
9789400723627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.00

Hardback. Since the rise of formal semantics in the 1970s, the issue of 'compositionality' has gained traction in linguistics. This book argues that there exist non-compositional languages. Moreover, syntactic structure can be motivated from the requirement of providing a compositional grammar. Series: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; CFG; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
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Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400721074
ISBN
9789400721074
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Condition: New

€ 128.12

Hardback. The relation between logic and knowledge has provoked a heated debate since the 1960s. This book presents the first work on the Realism-Antirealism debate in the Age of Alternative Logics, and shows the most recent developments in philosophical logic. Editor(s): Rahman, Shahid; Primiero, Giuseppe; Marion, Mathieu. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400719224
ISBN
9789400719224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.80

Hardback. Provides a linguistic approach to Argumentation Theory. This title integrates the logical, dialectical and rhetorical dimensions of argumentation in a model providing a unitary treatment of its justificatory and persuasive powers. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400717602
ISBN
9789400717602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.15

Hardback. Intuitionistic type theory can be described, somewhat boldly, as a fulfillment of the dream of a universal language for science. In particular, intuitionistic type theory is a foundation for mathematics and a programming language. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 212 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK; HPL; PBC; PBKS; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400717350
ISBN
9789400717350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.32

Hardback. This critical analysis of all the classic logical paradoxes, both ancient and modern, systematically surveys different approaches, introduces original solutions to many prominent paradoxes, and assesses the role played by paradoxes in philosophy and ontology. Translator(s): Gensler, Marek. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 196 pages, 43 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400714755
ISBN
9789400714755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.93

Hardback. Drawing on data from the Reuters Corpus, this book presents a constitutive approach to controversy based on a discourse analysis of news texts. The book focuses on the role of journalists as participants who shape public controversy for readers. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 212 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400712874
ISBN
9789400712874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

Hardback. Here is a thoroughly elaborated logical theory of generalized truth-values, presenting the idea of a trilattice of truth values - a specific algebraic structure with information ordering and two distinct logical orderings, one for truth and another for falsity. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 250 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBC; UMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400709065
ISBN
9789400709065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.44

Hardcover. This exploration of modern logic theory focuses on its relationships with other disciplines, including new interfaces with rational choice theory, epistemology, game theory and informatics. It reflects new and ambitious developments in human reasoning. Editor(s): Benthem, Johan van; Gupta, Amitabha; Pacuit, Eric. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; KCH; PBC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400707139
ISBN
9789400707139
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.24

Hardback. Includes: Lambda Calculi: A Guide, Interpolation and Definability, and, Discourse Representation Theory. Editor(s): Gabbay, Dov M.; Guenthner, Franz. Series: Handbook of Philosophical Logic. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2nd ed. 2011
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400704848
ISBN
9789400704848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.13

Hardback. Includes: Belief Revision, Refutation and systems in Propositional Logic, a Quantifier Scope in Formal Linguistics, and Non-deterministic Semantics for Logical Systems. Editor(s): Gabbay, Dov M.; Guenthner, Franz. Series: Handbook of Philosophical Logic. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2nd ed. 2011
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400704787
ISBN
9789400704787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.35

Hardback. This monograph opens by presenting a method of diagramming argument macrostructure, synthesizing the standard circle and arrow approach with the Toulmin model. A theoretical justification follows, including an account of the proper reconstructon of enthymemes. Series: Argumentation Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400703568
ISBN
9789400703568
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.10

Hardcover. This overview of modern logic and its relationship with other disciplines includes several articles that explore an inspiring new paradigm called 'social software', which studies patterns of social interaction using techniques from logic and computer science. Editor(s): Benthem, Johan van; Gupta, Amitabha; Parikh, Rohit. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HPL; PBC; UMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 246 x 27. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400700796
ISBN
9789400700796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.03

Hardback. Highlighting the coherence of, and connections between, current themes in the subject, this volume collates original contributions from key researchers into a new trend in the contemporary theory of knowledge and belief known as 'dynamic epistemology'. Editor(s): Girard, Patrick R.; Roy, Olivier; Marion, Mathieu. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 252 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPL; JPA; KCH; PDA; UMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400700734
ISBN
9789400700734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.55

Hardback. Aristotle's modal syllogistic is his study of patterns of reasoning about necessity and possibility. This volume provides a simple interpretation of Aristotle's modal syllogistic using standard predicate logic, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. Series: The New Synthese Historical Library. Num Pages: 246 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400700499
ISBN
9789400700499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.73

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