Handbook of Philosophical Logic
. Ed(S): Gabbay, Dov M.; Guenthner, Franz
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Paperback. In its second edition, this book surveys the changing landscape of philosophical logic, and shows how the computer science, artificial intelligence and computational linguistics fields have driven the demand for development in philosophical logic. Editor(s): Gabbay, Dov M.; Guenthner, Franz. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 540 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 782.
This volume presents a number of systems of logic which can be considered as alternatives to classical logic. The notion of what counts as an alternative is a somewhat problematic one. There are extreme views on the matter of what is the 'correct' logical system and whether one logical system (e. g. classical logic) can represent (or contain) all the others. The choice of the systems presented in this volume was guided by the following criteria for including a logic as an alternative: (i) the departure from classical logic in accepting or rejecting certain theorems of classical logic following intuitions ... Read more
This volume presents a number of systems of logic which can be considered as alternatives to classical logic. The notion of what counts as an alternative is a somewhat problematic one. There are extreme views on the matter of what is the 'correct' logical system and whether one logical system (e. g. classical logic) can represent (or contain) all the others. The choice of the systems presented in this volume was guided by the following criteria for including a logic as an alternative: (i) the departure from classical logic in accepting or rejecting certain theorems of classical logic following intuitions ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
Series
Synthese Library
Number of Pages
531
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401088015
SKU
V9789401088015
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