Philosophy: logic
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Philosophy: logic
Hardback. Mancosu offers an original investigation of key notions in mathematics: abstraction and infinity, and their interaction. He gives a historical analysis of the theorizing of definitions by abstraction, and explores a novel approach to measuring the size of infinite sets, showing how this leads to deep mathematical and philosophical problems. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPL; PBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 243 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198746829
- ISBN
- 9780198746829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.00
€ 123.00
Hardback. Editor(s): Bilimoria, Professor Purushottama; Hemmingsen, Michael. Series: Sophia Studies in Cross-Cultural Philosophy of Traditions and Cultures. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2G; HPD; HPJ; HPL; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319178721
- ISBN
- 9783319178721
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.07
€ 68.07
Paperback. Contains the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Workshop on Logic, Language, Information and Computation, WoLLIC 2008, held in Edinburgh, UK, in July 2008. This title includes 21 papers presented together with the abstracts of 7 tutorials and invited lectures that were reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. Editor(s): Hodges, Wilfrid; Queiroz, Ruy J. G. B. de. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; UMB; UMX; UYA; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540699361
- ISBN
- 9783540699361
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Condition: New
€ 116.23
€ 116.23
Paperback. Timothy Williamson gives an original and provocative treatment of deep metaphysical questions about existence, contingency, and change, using the latest resources of quantified modal logic. Contrary to the widespread assumption that logic and metaphysics are disjoint, he argues that modal logic provides a structural core for metaphysics. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198709435
- ISBN
- 9780198709435
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Condition: New
€ 53.21
€ 53.21
Hardcover. Trenton Merricks presents an original argument for the existence of propositions, and defends an account of their nature. He draws a variety of controversial conclusions, for instance about supervaluationism, the nature of possible worlds, truths about non-existent entities, and whether and how logical consequence depends on modal facts. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 145 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198732563
- ISBN
- 9780198732563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.32
€ 103.32
The Logical Must is an examination of Wittgenstein's philosophy of logic, early and late, from an austere naturalistic perspective called "Second Philosophy." Num Pages: 152 pages, 1 illus. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199391752
- ISBN
- 9780199391752
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.38
€ 116.38
Boris Kment takes a new approach to the study of modality that emphasises the origin of modal notions in everyday thought. He argues that the concepts of necessity and possibility originate in counterfactual reasoning, which allows us to investigate explanatory connections. Contrary to accepted views, explanation is more fundamental than modality. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 27. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199604685
- ISBN
- 9780199604685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.44
€ 164.44
The contents of linguistic and mental representations may seem to be individuated by what they are about. But a problem arises with regard to representation of the non-existent - words and thoughts that are about things that don't exist. Fourteen new essays get to grips with this much-debated problem. Editor(s): Garcia-Carpintero, Manuel; Marti, Genoveva. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPJ; HPL; HPM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199647057
- ISBN
- 9780199647057
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.41
€ 135.41
Paperback. Concentrates on the fundamentals of introductory logic. This book focuses largely on deductive logic, but it contains sufficient treatment of induction to provide a solid footing for informal fallacies. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 218 x 18. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781305070929
- ISBN
- 9781305070929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 215.80
€ 215.80
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. This textbook offers comprehensive coverage of all the essentials of the subject in an accessible yet challenging style, with explanations and examples taken from everyday life. Includes numerous exercises to increase student proficiency and confidence and a unique chapter on Logic and Hope. Num Pages: 432 pages, numerous boxes and line drawings. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 191 x 23. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195155051
- ISBN
- 9780195155051
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 200.67
€ 200.67
Argumentation and Critical Decision Making: Argume Critic Decisi Makin...
Rieke, Richard; Sillars, Malcolm O.; Peterson...
paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 188 x 17. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Pearson United States
- Edition
- 8th Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780205210596
- ISBN
- 9780205210596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 210.75
€ 210.75
paperback. An accessible approach to the essentials of argumentation, this title serves as a tool for teaching students how to read and analyse argumentative discourse and how to choose the appropriate argument in a given case. It also reflects recent scholarship on histories of rhetoric, particularly rhetorical pragmatism and comparative methods. Series: Elements of Composition. Num Pages: 146 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 2. Weight in Grams: 61.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Pearson United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780205315116
- ISBN
- 9780205315116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.79
€ 67.79
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
€ 102.63
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: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBB; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349486182
- ISBN
- 9781349486182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 177.43
€ 177.43
Paperback. With the same intellectual goals as the first edition, this innovative introductory logic textbook explores the relationship between natural language and logic, motivating the student to acquire skills and techniques of formal logic. Num Pages: 448 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CF; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557869883
- ISBN
- 9781557869883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 43.23
€ 44.99
€ 43.23
Paperback. Editor(s): D'Agostino, Marcello (University of Ferrara, Italy); Gabbay, Dov M.; Hahnle, Reiner; Posegga, Joachim. Num Pages: 670 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBC; UMB; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 36. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048151844
- ISBN
- 9789048151844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 246.14
€ 246.14
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
€ 247.42
Hardback. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 185 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1293.
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 13th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781305958098
- ISBN
- 9781305958098
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.63
€ 115.63