Meaning and Argument
Ernest Lepore
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Paperback. Revised 2nd edition of this popular introduction to philosophy of logic and philosophy of language. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 584.
Meaning and Argument is a popular introduction to philosophy of logic and philosophy of language.
- Offers a distinctive philosophical, rather than mathematical, approach to logic
- Concentrates on symbolization and works out all the technical logic with truth tables instead of derivations
- Incorporates the insights of half a century's work in philosophy and linguistics on anaphora by Peter Geach, Gareth Evans, Hans Kamp, and Irene Heim among others
- Contains numerous exercises and a corresponding answer key
- An extensive appendix allows readers to explore subjects that go beyond what is usually covered in an introductory logic course
- Updated edition includes over a dozen new problem sets and ... Read more
- Features an accompanying website at http://ruccs.rutgers.edu/~logic/MeaningArgument.html
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
584g
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781118390191
SKU
V9781118390191
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About Ernest Lepore
Ernest Lepore is Director of the Center for Cognitive Science at Rutgers University. He is the author of numerous articles in philosophy of mind and is co-author (with Herman Cappelen) of Insensitive Semantics (Blackwell, 2004), co-author (with Jerry Fodor) of Holism (Blackwell, 1991). He is editor of Truth and Interpretation (Blackwell, 1989). He is co-editor (with Zenon Pylyshyn) of What ... Read more
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