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The Authority of Reason
by Richard A. Healey  Publisher Comments This challenging and provocative book argues against much contemporary orthodoxy in philosophy and the social sciences by showing why objectivity in the domain of ethics is really no different from the objectivity of scientific knowledge. In the course...
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Reconstructing Reason and Representation
by Murray Clarke Publisher Comments In Reconstructing Reason and Representation, Murray Clarke offers a detailed study of the philosophical implications of evolutionary psychology. In doing so, he offers new solutions to key problems in epistemology and philosophy of mind, including...
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Synthese Library #304: Collected Papers of Stig Kanger with Essays on His Life and Work Volume II
by Ghita Holmstrc6m-hintikka Publisher Comments Stig Kanger (1924-1988) made important contributions to logic and formal philosophy. Kanger's most original achievements were in the areas of general proof theory, the semantics of modal and deontic logic, and the logical analysis of the concept of...
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Philosophical logic and logical philosophy :essays in honour of Vladimir A. Smirnov
by Peter I. Bystrov Publisher Comments This volume contains original contributions dedicated to Vladimir A. Smirnov by some of the leading scholars in Russia, the United States, Japan, Finland, Brazil, the Netherlands, Poland, and Hungary. Most of the papers deal with topics in which Smirnov...
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Synthese Library #278: Logic, Truth and the Modalities
by J. N. Mohanty Publisher Comments The essays in this volume develop the ideas of Kant, Hegel and Husserl, leading to an explication of the fundamental concepts of logic - the concepts of `judgment', `truth' and the modalities. It is a book on philosophy of logic, spanning the gap between...
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Self-Reference
by Thomas (edt) Bolander Publisher Comments An anthology of previously unpublished essays from some of the most outstanding scholars working in philosophy, mathematics, and computer science today, Self-Reference reexamines the latest theories of self-reference, including those that attempt to...
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Phaenomenologica #162: Topik
by Rudolf Boehm Publisher Comments "Wahr" oder "unwahr" scheinen Prädikate, die nur einer Aussage zukommen können. Die Frage, auf die eine Aussage antwortet, das Thema, worauf sie sich einläßt, der Gegenstand, über den sie sich ausspricht, scheinen nicht "wahr...
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Situations and Attitudes (David Hume)
by Jon Barwise Publisher Comments In this provocative book, Barwise and Perry tackle the slippery subject of 'meaning', a subject that has long vexed linguists, language philosophers, and logicians. Meaning does not exist solely within words and sentences but resides largely in the...
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Fallacies: Selected Papers 1972-1982
by J. Woods Publisher Comments In the past forty years there has been a revolution in logic. There is a widening consensus that mathematical logic has not been a satisfactory theory of argumentation, where argumentation is taken as a means of rational belief-revision and conflict...
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Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science #8: Unity, Truth and the Liar: The Modern Relevance of Medieval Solutions to the Liar Paradox
by Shahid Rahman Publisher Comments The Liar Paradox challenges logiciansa (TM) and semanticistsa (TM) theories of truth and meaning. Modern accounts of paradoxes in formal semantics offer solutions through the hierarchy of object- language and meta-language. Yet this solution to the Liar...
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Visual Analogy: Consciousness as the Art of Connecting
by Barbara Maria Stafford Publisher Comments A groundbreaking book exploring the discovery of sameness in otherness....
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The Categories
by Aristotle Publisher Comments Aristotle was a student of Plato and a teacher of Alexander the Great. His writings include philosophy, logic, rhetoric, government, biology and zoology. The Catagories explains how every object can be placed in one of the categories. This was known as...
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Philosophy : Power of Ideas (7TH 08 Edition)
by Brooke Noel Moore Publisher Comments This comprehensive introductory text with readings offers a historical overview of all major subdivisions of Western Philosophy perspectives. Written in an engaging and captivating style, it makes philosophy accessible without oversimplifying the...
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First Order Mathematical Logic
by Angelo Margaris Publisher Comments Well-written undergraduate-level introduction begins with symbolic logic and set theory, followed by presentation of statement calculus and predicate calculus. Also covers first-order theories, completeness theorem, Godel's incompleteness theorem, much...
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Posterior Analytics
by Aristotle Publisher Comments ALL instruction given or received by way of argument proceeds from pre-existent knowledge. This becomes evident upon a survey of all the species of such instruction. The mathematical sciences and all other speculative disciplines are acquired in this way,...
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Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science #10: Information and Knowledge: A Constructive Type-Theoretical Approach
by Giuseppe Primiero Publisher Comments This book develops a philosophical and logical interpretation of the concept of information within the formal structure of Constructive Type Theory (CTT), in a manner concurrent with a diverse range of contemporary perspectives on the philosophy of...
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Modal Logic: An Introduction to Its Syntax and Semantics
by Nino B. Cocchiarella Publisher Comments In this text, a variety of modal logics at the sentential, first-order, and second-order levels are developed with clarity, precision and philosophical insight. All of the S1-S5 modal logics of Lewis and Langford, among others, are constructed. A matrix,...
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Reasoning Skills for Handling Conflict
by David W. Felder Publisher Comments This text is appropriate for a class in critical reasoning, logic, or peace studies for grades 11 through college. It is in a workbook format with frequent exercises. Tests and PowerPoint presentation software are available to instructors who use this...
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The Architecture of Reason: The Structure and Substance of Rationality
by Robert Audi Publisher Comments This book sets out a comprehensive theory of rationality applicable to both practical and theoretical reason. In both domains, Audi explains the role of experience in grounding rationality, delineates the structure of central elements - particularly...
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Critical Reasoning : a Practical Introduction (2ND 02 Edition)
by Anne Thomson Publisher Comments Do other people's arguments tie you in knots? Do you lack the confidence in your ability to reason? Do you assume that everything written in newspapers must be true? We all engage in the process of reasoning, but we don't always pay attention to...
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