Philosophy: logic Books

De Endelige Transformations-Gruppers Theori er en bog skrevet af Hermann Valentiner og udgivet i 1889. Bogen beskriver teorien om endelige transformationsgrupper, som er en matematisk disciplin, der besk�����ftiger sig med symmetrier i geometriske...

This book charts the shape of future philosophical investigation by posing the question: "What is the Matrix?" Guided by the example of the Matrix film trilogy, the author examines issues ranging from simulation, proof and action to value, culture and...

Saul Kripke's Naming and Necessity was one of the most influential philosophical works of the twentieth century. In this collection of essays leading specialists explore issues arising from this and other works of Kripke's.

An Aristotelian Philosophy of Mathematics breaks the impasse between Platonist and nominalist views of mathematics. Neither a study of abstract objects nor a mere language or logic, mathematics is a science of real aspects of the world as much as biology...

This book is a compilation of lecture notes taken by philosopher George Trumbull Ladd during courses taught by Hermann Lotze, a German philosopher and one of the founders of modern psychology. The notes cover topics like logic, ontology, and ethics. This...

Dans ce livre, Thomas Forster relate sa vie, ses ouvrages et ses pensées, en se concentrant en particulier sur ses idées philosophiques. Il examine en profondeur les principes de la logique et de la philosophie des mathématiques, et propose ses propres...

Dieses Lehrbuch behandelt die fundamentalen Konzepte der Logik, wie sie seit Aristoteles bekannt sind. Jakob Sigismund Beck stellt seine Ergebnisse in der modernen Form der elsässischen Schule dar. Das Buch eignet sich sowohl für Schüler als auch für...

This dissertation explores the nature, origin, and significance of impersonal judgement, which refers to judgments that are not based on personal biases or emotions but rather on objective criteria. The author uses a range of philosophical and...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

The Fallacy Detective has been the best selling text for teaching logical fallacies and introduction to logic for over 15 years."Can learning logic be fun? With The Fallacy Detective it appears that it can be. I thoroughly enjoyed this book and would...

Kant hielt seit 1765 regelmäßig Vorlesungen über Logik, denen er ein Exemplar des „Meierschen Lehrbuchs" von 1752 als Leitfaden zugrunde legte, in welches er fortschreitend Anmerkungen und Erläuterungen eintrug, denen er in seinem Vortrag folgte. Da Kant...

Kant hielt seit 1765 regelmäßig Vorlesungen über Logik, denen er ein Exemplar des „Meierschen Lehrbuchs" von 1752 als Leitfaden zugrunde legte, in welches er fortschreitend Anmerkungen und Erläuterungen eintrug, denen er in seinem Vortrag folgte. Da Kant...

Mit seinem epochalen Werk 'Idee und Grundriß einer nicht-Aristotelischen Logik' (1959) legte Gotthard Günther (1900-1984) den Grundstein für eine radikal neue Form der philosophischen Betrachtung der ontologischen Einheit des Universums, deren...

Der Sache nach geht es in der Arbeit um jenes Reglement, das dem vernünftigsten Argumentieren zugrunde liegt. Es wird häufig angenommen, daß dieses Reglement, das im übrigen schon Aristoteles in seiner Topik zum Gegenstand der Untersuchung macht, als...

Geleitet von der übergreifenden Perspektive einer systematischen Rehabilitation und operativen Aufbereitung der „klassischen" aristotelischen Logik zeigt der Verfasser, wie die reicheren Formen der modernen, beim komplexeren Aussagenkalkül ansetzenden...

Edmund Husserl hat einmal die Wissenschaftslehre ein Werk genannt, „das in Sachen der logischen ‚Elementarlehre' alles weit zurückläßt, was die Weltliteratur an systematischen Entwürfen der Logik darbietet". In der Tat nimmt das vierbändige, 1837...

Dem durch Kant verschütteten Verständnis der aristotelischen Kategorienlehre brach schon Brentanos erste Schrift Von der mannigfachen Bedeutung des Seienden nach Aristoteles Bahn. Zu ihrem Thema kehrt er in den hier vereinten Diktaten aus seinem letzten...

This book explains how the logic of theory change employs formal models in the investigation of changes in belief states and databases. The topics covered include equivalent characterizations of AGM operations, extended representations of the belief...

This is a collection of new investigations and discoveries on the theory of opposition (square, hexagon, octagon, polyhedra of opposition) by the best specialists from all over the world.  The papers range from historical considerations to new...

This book intends to unite studies in different fields related to the development of the relations between logic, law and legal reasoning. Combining historical and philosophical studies on legal reasoning in Civil and Common Law, and on the often...

This book repairs and revives the Theory of Knowledge research program of Russell's Principia era. Chapter 1, 'Introduction and Overview', explains the program's agenda. Inspired by the non-Fregean logicism of Principia Mathematica, it...

This book provides a fresh reading of Aquinas' metaphysics in the light of insights from the works of Frege. In particular, Ventimiglia argues that Aquinas' doctrine of being can be better understood through Frege's distinction between the 'there is'...

This book aims to lay bare the logical foundations of tractable reasoning. It draws on Marvin Minsky's seminal work on frames, which has been highly influential in computer science and, to a lesser extent, in cognitive science. Only very few people have...

This book deals with an old conundrum: if God knows what we will choose tomorrow, how can we be free to choose otherwise? If all our choices are already written, is our freedom simply an illusion? This book provides a precise analysis of this dilemma...

This book presents the heritage of the Lvov-Warsaw School from both the historical and the philosophical perspective. The historical view focuses on the beginnings and the dramatic end of the School brought about by the outbreak of World War II. The...

Sortal concepts are at the center of certain logical discussions and have played a significant role in solutions to particular problems in philosophy. Apart from logic and philosophy, the study of sortal concepts has found its place in specific fields of...

This book presents an English translation of a classic Russian text on duality theoryfor Heyting algebras. Written by Georgian mathematician Leo Esakia, the text provedpopular among Russian-speaking logicians. This translation helps make the...

Stoicism is an ancient philosophy adopted by many in the pursuit of self-mastery, perseverance, and wisdom. Reading into the philosophy of Stoicism uncovers enlightening perspectives to cultivate one's mind.No matter where you are in life, quotes from...

Jan Woleński is known due to his works on epistemological aspects of logic and his systematization of semantic truth theory. He became the successor and the worthy continuer of prominent Polish logicians: Alfred Tarski and Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz. This...

This volume of the Logica Yearbook series brings together articles presented at the annual international symposium Logica 2016, Hejnice, the Czech Republic. The articles range over mathematical and philosophical logic, history and...

The IfColog Journal of Logics and their Applications covers all areas of pure and applied logic, broadly construed. This Journal is open access, and available in both printed and electronic formats. It is published by College Publications, on behalf of...

I am on an endless journey looking back only to see from which I came!My life is the inspiration The light is my destination! Vol II will provide further explanation! Born Chicago,Ill.Seventh Son,Aquarian,Free Thinker Humanist.M.S.W New York University,...

The role and place of transcendental psychology in Kant's Critique of Pure Reason has been a source of some contention. This work presents a detailed argument for restoring transcendental psychology to a central place in the interpretation of Kant's...

their communication abilities? The ?rst part of the book,Reason, - tion and Communication, contains a general philosophicaldiscussion of these important questions. In Chapter 2,The Balance ofReason, Dascal discusses the ideal...

Aristotle thought of his logic and methodology as applications of the Socratic questioning method. In particular, logic was originally a study of answers necessitated by earlier answers. For Aristotle, thought-experiments were...

The first volume in this new series explores, through extensive co-operation, new ways of achieving the integration of science in all its diversity. The book offers essays from important and influential philosophers in...

This book provides an overview of type theory. The first part of the book is historical, yet at the same time, places historical systems in the modern setting. The second part deals with modern type theory as it developed since...

Domains are mathematical structures for information and approximation; they combine order-theoretic, logical, and topological ideas and provide a natural framework for modelling and reasoning about computation. The theory of...

This volume is easily accessible to young people and mathematicians unfamiliar with logic. It gives a terse historical picture of Model Theory and introduces the latest developments in the area. It further provides 'hands-on'...

Cartesian Closed Categories of Effective Domains; G. Hamrin, V. Stoltenberg-Hansen. Algebraic Game Semantics: A Tutorial Introduction; S. Abramsky. Algebra of Networks; G. Stefanescu. Computability and Complexity from a Programming Perspective; N.D...

""Beitr�����ge zur Lehre vom Urteil"" ist ein Buch von Albert Westerburg, das im Jahr 1880 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Werk behandelt die Philosophie des Urteils und untersucht die verschiedenen Aspekte, die damit verbunden sind. Westerburg...

""Beitr�����ge zur Feststellung der Beziehungen zwischen den logischen und ethischen Prinzipien"" ist ein Buch von Max Ferdinand Scheler aus dem Jahr 1899. In diesem Werk untersucht Scheler die Beziehungen zwischen Logik und Ethik und versucht, eine...

In this groundbreaking work, John M. Robertson explores the principles of sound reasoning and logical fallacies. Written in clear, accessible language, Letters on Reasoning is an essential guide for anyone who wants to improve their critical thinking...