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...
The Element presents an account of theory-choice in logic, logical predictivism, motivated by actual logical practice, which suggests that the mechanisms of theory-choice in logic are not that different to those in the recognised sciences. This titl...Loe edasi...
Evolutionary theory has found its way into a diversity of fields outside biological sciences. This Element examines how crossovers of evolutionary theory from biology into other fields occur, and how such fields can be considered evolutionary fields...Loe edasi...
Logical pluralism is the view that there is more than one correct logic. This view emerged in a dialectical context in which certain laws of logic were hotly debated by philosophers. According to the pluralist, some rival logics are both correct in...Loe edasi...