Philosophy: logic

This book, first published in 1996, is a translation of a fascinating work by one of the world''s great poets.

This book, first published in 1996, is a translation of a fascinating work by one of the world''s great poets.

This collection of David Lewis''s most recent papers is devoted to his work on philosophical logic from the last twenty-five years.

In this book the author charts the history and development of modern probability theory.

A new edition of a striking 19th-century German polemic against left Hegelianism and socialism.

A comprehensive volume of the most important political works of Viscount Bolingbroke.

Influential writings on the monarchy and divine right of kings by James VI of Scotland and I of England.

This edition of early Greek writings on social and political issues includes works by more than thirty authors.

An edition of two of Wollstonecraft''s texts, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792) and A Vindication of the Rights of Men.

A textbook, with exercises, on modal logic for readers already acquainted with the elements of formal logic.

This edition establishes the authoritative text of Culture and Anarchy alongside Arnold''s three most important essays on political subjects.

Provides a systematic analysis of many common argumentation schemes.

This volume translates four chapters of Bodin''s Six livres de la république, a vast synthesis of comparative public law and politics.

In this new edition, Professor Riley makes available the most representative pieces from Leibniz''s political theory.

An English translation of important text in the history of socialism.

Cary Nederman''s 1991 edition and translation of the Policraticus by John of Salisbury (c.

Francisco Vitoria work has been translated here into English.

A collection of Marx''s important later writings translated and introduced by a leading Marx scholar.

This 1991 collection of writings by early Reformation radicals illustrates both the diversity and the areas of agreement in their political thinking.

This volume contains the political writings of Sir Robert Filmer (1588–1653), perhaps the most important patriarchal political theorist of the seventeenth century

An edition of John Knox''s most important writings on the theme of rebellion against tyranny.

A 1993 translation of Bernstein''s classic defence of democratic socialism.

An edition of Beccaria''s writings which reinterprets his political philosophy.

Medieval social/political theory from Christine de Pizan, France''s first female professional writer.

The papers in this collection discuss the central questions about the connections between language, reality and human understanding.

The problem of necessity remains one of the central issues in modern philosophy.

This title, first published in 1979, centres on control and binding in networks of anaphora.

This title, first published in 1979, centres on control and binding in networks of anaphora.

The founder of both American pragmatism and semiotics, Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914) is widely regarded as an enormously important and pioneering theorist.

The founder of both American pragmatism and semiotics, Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914) is widely regarded as an enormously important and pioneering theorist.

This book concentrates on argumentation as it emerges in ordinary discourse, whether the discourse is institutionalized or strictly informal.

This book concentrates on argumentation as it emerges in ordinary discourse, whether the discourse is institutionalized or strictly informal.

Rendered from the 11th Edition of Copi/Cohen, Introduction to Logic, the most respected introductory logic book on the market, this concise version presents a simplified yet rigorous introduction to the study of logic.

Rendered from the 11th Edition of Copi/Cohen, Introduction to Logic, the most respected introductory logic book on the market, this concise version presents a simplified yet rigorous introduction to the study of logic.

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.

At some juncture in most people's lives, they will question their existence with varying degrees of intensity, such as, 'Who am I?

This book explains how burden of proof and presumption work as powerful devices in argumentation, based on studying many clearly explained legal and non-legal examples.

This book explains how burden of proof and presumption work as powerful devices in argumentation, based on studying many clearly explained legal and non-legal examples.

This book is a complete and authoritative English rendition of the last work of the great Russian anarchist Michael Bakunin.

This book is a complete and authoritative English rendition of the last work of the great Russian anarchist Michael Bakunin.

This book presents an introduction to and original reading of Thucydides'' understanding of practical politics.

This book presents an introduction to and original reading of Thucydides'' understanding of practical politics.

New translation of the first major work of the greatest English political philosopher.

This volume offers translations of significant political writings of Seneca, the most important Stoic philosopher.

This book provides an accessible and at the same time scientifically rigorous introduction to the principles of logical reasoning.

This volume explores the range of Montaigne''s philosophy and its social and intellectual contexts.

Offers newly commissioned chapters on the range of Franz Brentano''s work.

A convenient and accessible guide to Blaise Pascal presenting the full range of his achievement.

This book shows how logical empiricism epitomized analytic philosophy in the middle of the twentieth century.