Philosophy: logic

Propositions are routinely invoked by philosophers, linguists, logicians, and other theorists engaged in the study of meaning, communication, and the mind.

Luciano Floridi presents an innovative approach to philosophy, conceived as conceptual design.

An introduction to the nature, identification, and causes of fallacious reasoning, through accessible, everyday examples.

This volume collects selected papers presented at the Second Chinese Conference on Logic and Argumentation in 2018 held in Hangzhou, China.

The work of Mark Sainsbury has made a significant and challenging contribution to several central areas of philosophy, especially philosophy of language and logic.

Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations is arguably one of the most influential books of the 20th century.

Xll Russell's published works include more than sixty books, several unpublished manuscripts, many hundreds of articles, dozens of radio and TV interviews and films, covering a wide spectrum of knowledge.

Logic: The Basics is an accessible introduction to several core areas of logic.

Over fifteen years have passed since Cora Diamond and James Conant turned Wittgenstein scholarship upside down with the program of "e;resolute"e; reading, and ten years since this reading was crystallized in the major collection The New Wittgenstein.

Edited in collaboration with FoLLI, the Association of Logic, Language and Information this book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 27th Workshop on Logic, Language, Information and Communication, WoLLIC 2021, Virtual Event, in October 2021.

Paradoxes from A to Z, Third edition is the essential guide to paradoxes, and takes the reader on a lively tour of puzzles that have taxed thinkers from Zeno to Galileo, and Lewis Carroll to Bertrand Russell.

Reissuing five works originally published between 1937 and 1991, this collection contains books addressing the subject of time, from a mostly philosophic point of view but also of interest to those in the science and mathematics worlds.

This book explores some of Kit Fine's outstanding contributions to logic, philosophy of language, philosophy of mathematics, and metaphysics, among others.

This book explores and expounds upon questions of paradox and contradiction in theology with an emphasis on recent contributions from analytic philosophical theology.

First published in 1972, Philosophical Tasks was written to identify and examine some central themes in contemporary Anglo-American philosophy.

This book presents the heritage of the Lvov-Warsaw School from both the historical and the philosophical perspective.

Biologists, climate scientists, and economists all rely on models to move their work forward.

Addresses central questions concerning conditionals by combining the methods of formal epistemology with those of cognitive psychology.

Preferences are useful in many real-life problems, guiding human decision making from early childhood up to complex professional and organizational decisions.

Originally published in 1972, Medieval Logic and Metaphysics shows how formal logic can be used in the clarification of philosophical problems.

Does game theory - the mathematical theory of strategic interaction - provide genuine explanations of human behaviour?

This book explores the major themes of Carnap''s philosophy and discusses his relationship with the Vienna Circle.

Originally published in 1993, Modalities in Medieval Philosophy looks at the idea of modality as multiplicity of reference with respect to alternative domains.

Philosophers approach the problem of possibility in two markedly different ways: with reference to worlds, whereby an event is possible if there is a world in which it occurs, and with reference to modal properties, whereby an event is a possible manifestation of a property of some substance or object.

Epistemic Logic studies statements containing verbs such as 'know' and 'wish'.

What is the true worth of Wittgenstein's contribution to philosophy?

This book, a rich collection authored by rhetorical scholars, unpacks how rhetoric contributes to argumentation studies.

First published in 1948, Philosophical Studies presents a collection of essays written by friends and colleagues of Professor L.

First published in 1982, this reissue contains a critical exposition of the views of Frege, Dedekind and Peano on the foundations of arithmetic.

Walton provides an introduction to argumentation theory and artificial intelligence as applied to the analysis and evaluation of witness testimony.

Written by experts in the field, this volume presents a comprehensive investigation into the relationship between argumentation theory and the philosophy of mathematical practice.

Western civilization is over.

The present collection of seventeen papers, most of them already published in international philosophical journals, deals both with issues in the philosophy of logic, the philosophy of mathematics, the philosophy of language and epistemology.

Second edition of the introductory guidebook to the basic principles of constructing sound arguments and criticising bad ones.

There Are No Such Things as Theories considers the fundamental question: what is a scientific theory?

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Penetrating cross-cultural analysis of alternative models of human reasoning.

This edited book examines conditionals from a number of interdisciplinary perspectives, drawing on research from fields as diverse as linguistics, psychology, philosophy and logic.

Husserl's Ideas for a Pure Phenomenology and Phenomenological Philosophy (1913) is one of the key texts of twentieth century philosophy.