(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226845524)
An invitation to the habits of good thinking from philosopher Julian Baggini. By now, it should be clear: in the face of disinformation and disaster, we cannot hot take, life hack, or meme our way to a better future. But how should we...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479840687)
A classic textbook on the study of logicIn the Muslim East, logic was an integral part of the syllabus of schools and found to be especially helpful for legal studies. It was at this time that The Rules of Logic was composed...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031913600)
This book presents established and new research on the close connections between graph games and systems of logic, particularly existing and newly designed modal logics. The volume utilizes two graph games – the sabotage game and the hide-and-seek...Loe edasi...
First published in 1985, Principles of Language and Mind presents a systematic and original account of the principles which enable us to understand the origin, primary functions, and later development of human language. It also clarifies th...Loe edasi...
Good Reasoning Matters! is a comprehensive guide to critical thinking in a variety of contexts, particularly emphasizing the special concerns involved in real life arguments and the role that new technologies play in how we encounter and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198799030)
An edited collection that explores the idea and scope of a priori knowledge--knowledge acquired through pure reason rather than through the senses. The chapters cover some of the latest contemporary trends in thinking about the topic....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031983368)
This book investigates the foundations of probability theory and logic, intertwining historical insights with modern interpretations. It explores the evolution of probability theory from Boole’s seminal question on the very object of probability,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031981920)
The author provides solutions to all the more challenging exercises in Ralph Gregory Taylor, Logic and Fixed-Domain Reasoning, Volume 1: An Empirico-Pragmatist Model Theory and Proof Theory. Suppressed details of technical result...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031981883)
The author develops, incrementally over the course of several chapters, related concepts of logical system over fixed domain, both classical and nonclassical, by means of pragmatism-inspired translations into paradigmatic, infinitary, quantifier-f...Loe edasi...
Arthur N. Prior, Peter Øhrstrom, Per Hasle, David Jakobsen, Max Cresswell
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198937265)
Past, Present and Future, first published in 1867, is the magnum opus of Arthur Norman Prior (1914-1969). Prior was the founding father of tense-logic: Past, Present, and Future presents his tense-logic as a powerful and pr...Loe edasi...
The Theory Pamphlet presents Gerhard Gentzens natural deduction and sequent calculi with emphasis on the theory behind the formalism. Its five chapters serve as an advanced logic textbook, introducing universal properties, proof normalization tec...Loe edasi...
Why the familiar equal sign isn’t just a marker of sameness but a gateway into math’s—and humanity’s—most profound questions Math is famous for its equations: 1 + 1 = 2, a2 + b2 = c2, or y = mx + b. Much of the time it can seem...Loe edasi...
The book examines the notion of impossible worlds. To avoid such confusion, the analysis here differentiates between the logical, semantic, epistemological, and metaphysical roles of impossible worlds. The books central hypothesis is tha...Loe edasi...
First published in 1968, The Language of Time clarifies certain large-scale features of ordinary or common-sense concept of time by using linguistic analysis or ordinary language philosophy. The author does so by studying the language of ti...Loe edasi...
First published in 1961, Inductive Probability is a dialectical analysis of probability as it occurs in inductions. The book elucidates on the various forms of inductive, the criteria for their validity, and the consequent probabilities....Loe edasi...
This Element provides a systematic introduction to the multifaceted world of nonmonotonic logics. It explains three central methodologies: formal argumentation, consistent accumulation, and semantic methods. It also reveals connections between the t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009598460)
This Element provides a systematic introduction to the multifaceted world of nonmonotonic logics. It explains three central methodologies: formal argumentation, consistent accumulation, and semantic methods. It also reveals connections between the t...Loe edasi...
Sari: Elements on Women in the History of Philosophy
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009644280)
This Element discusses E. E. Constance Jones who was Mistress of Girton College from 19031916. She published widely in philosophical logic and in ethics and moral psychology and was an active member of the British philosophical community. In ethics,...Loe edasi...
This Element discusses E. E. Constance Jones who was Mistress of Girton College from 19031916. She published widely in philosophical logic and in ethics and moral psychology and was an active member of the British philosophical community. In ethics,...Loe edasi...
A collection of essays with multiple viewpoints on the nature of the normative, both in general and in the specific domains of morality, logic, mathematics, and aesthetics. Its difficult to explain the point of normative judgments--judgments...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198915102)
Its difficult to explain the point of normative judgments--judgments like You ought to donate to charity, or You ought to believe that smoking is bad for you, given the evidence--without assuming that such judgments express objective truths. And...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031940934)
This open-access book provides the first experimental pragmatic investigation of the straw man, uncovering a variety of factors that increase or decrease the acceptability of this fallacy. The book starts with an overview of the primarily theoreti...Loe edasi...
First published in 1984, in Probability, Objectivity and Evidence the author claims that the theory of probability provides a single, correct, analysis of probability. First published in 1984, in Probability, Objectivity a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198945543)
What does it mean for a conclusion to follow logically from other sentences? Logical consequence is at the basis of any rational reasoning. Textbooks generally give a precise and formal account of logical consequence, but rarely provide a justificati...Loe edasi...
