This book on infinite regress arguments provides (i) an up-to-date overview of the literature on the topic, (ii) ready-to-use insights for all domains of philosophy, and (iii) two case studies to illustrate these insights in some detail.
This volume celebrates the work of Petr Hajek on mathematical fuzzy logic and presents how his efforts have influenced prominent logicians who are continuing his work.
This book develops a naturalistic aesthetic theory that accounts for aesthetic phenomena in mathematics in the same terms as it accounts for more traditional aesthetic phenomena.
This book presents comparisons of recent accounts in the formalization of natural language (dynamic logics and formal semantics) with informal conceptions of interaction (dialogue, natural logic and attribution of rationality) that have been developed in both psychology and epistemology.
This meticulous critical assessment of the ground-breaking work of philosopher Stanislaw Lesniewski focuses exclusively on primary texts and explores the full range of output by one of the master logicians of the Lvov-Warsaw school.
Welche Aussagen konstruktivistischer Theorieangebote eignen sich eigentlich dafür, Lehren und Lernen in Bezug auf das weite Feld der Religion zu beschreiben?
This book discusses the changing conceptions about the relationship between geometry and arithmetic within the Euclidean tradition that developed in the British context of the sixteenth and seventeenth century.
This book explores new territory at the interface between semantics and pragmatics, reassessing a number of linguistic phenomena in the light of recent advances in pragmatic theory.
Mit einigem Recht kann man Freges grundlegenden Aufsatz von 1892 als Gründungsurkunde der neueren Sprachphilosophie verstehen: Als Ausarbeitung seines Aufsatzes »Funktion und Begriff« entwirft er in diesem Paper nicht mehr und nicht weniger als eine völlig neue, allgemeine Bedeutungslehre, die erhebliche Auswirkungen bis heute hat.
This edited volume focuses on the work of Professor Larisa Maksimova, providing a comprehensive account of her outstanding contributions to different branches of non-classical logic.
The Dialectical Forge identifies dialectical disputation (jadal) as a primary formative dynamic in the evolution of pre-modern Islamic legal systems, promoting dialectic from relative obscurity to a more appropriate position at the forefront of Islamic legal studies.
In der 1970 gegründeten Reihe erscheinen Arbeiten, die philosophiehistorische Studien mit einem systematischen Ansatz oder systematische Studien mit philosophiehistorischen Rekonstruktionen verbinden.
