This book provides an English translation of the work Principles of the Probability Calculus published in 1886 by Johannes von Kries, which discusses the range theory of probability.
This is the first comprehensive textbook on higher-order logic that is written specifically to introduce the subject matter to graduate students in philosophy.
This is the first comprehensive textbook on higher-order logic that is written specifically to introduce the subject matter to graduate students in philosophy.
In diesem Buch geht es darum, Mitmenschen, die in große seelische oder auch körperlche Not geraten sind, eine Perspektive aufzuzeigen, mittels derer sie diese Not in eine große Hoffnung auf ein von unbeschreiblicher Freude erfülltes Leben verwandeln können.
This volume develops a theory of meaning and a semantics for both mathematical and empirical sentences inspired to Chomsky's internalism, namely to a view of semantics as the study of the relations of language not with external reality but with internal, or mental, reality.
Locating poetry in a philosophy of the everyday, Brett Bourbon continues a tradition of attention to logic in everyday utterances through Wittgenstein, Austin, Quine, and Cavell, arguing that poems are events of form, not just collections of words, which shape everyone's lives.
Locating poetry in a philosophy of the everyday, Brett Bourbon continues a tradition of attention to logic in everyday utterances through Wittgenstein, Austin, Quine, and Cavell, arguing that poems are events of form, not just collections of words, which shape everyone's lives.
This volume develops a theory of meaning and a semantics for both mathematical and empirical sentences inspired to Chomsky's internalism, namely to a view of semantics as the study of the relations of language not with external reality but with internal, or mental, reality.
En los contrarios y la tensión entre ellos, constituyentes del ser humano, William Blake descubrió fuerzas poéticas o creativas; el hombre es la unidad en la que se integran el paraíso y el infierno, los dioses y todos los mundos.
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring This book provides an introduction to the most important philosopher of the Islamic world, Ibn Sina, often known in English by his Latinized name Avicenna.
En los contrarios y la tensión entre ellos, constituyentes del ser humano, William Blake descubrió fuerzas poéticas o creativas; el hombre es la unidad en la que se integran el paraíso y el infierno, los dioses y todos los mundos.
Die Grundlage und der Ausgangspunkt für diese Untersuchung ist eine kurze Textpassage in Immanuel Kants moralphilosophischer Schrift "Die Metaphysik der Sitten".
After a severe car accident and living with extreme lifelongnerve pain as a result, I started to ask if there was more tothis life then being successful in the 9 to 5 world I'd beentaught to strive for.
A concise introduction to the basic elements of argumentative prose and the conceptual tools necessary to understand, analyze, criticize, and construct arguments: as well as to the philosophical mainstays of metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophical analysis.
This book presents a comprehensive, non-model-theoretic theory of ontic necessity and possibility within a formal (and formalized) ontology consisting of states of affairs, properties, and individuals.
Diese Ausgabe enthält zehn Texte aus den Jahren 1683-1690 zur Allgemeinen Wissenschaft (Scientia generalis), zur Allgemeinen Wissenschaftssprache (Characteristica universalis) und zum Logischen Kalkül (Calculus logicus).
From Natura to Nature traces the career of the medieval goddess Natura Mother Nature as she influenced the literature of the High Middle Ages up to the time of William Shakespeare and Edmund Spenser.
