Philosophy: logic

Explores the impact of the governing method of hypothesis in Plato''s Phaedo on the dialogues'' arguments for the soul''s immortality.

Explores the impact of the governing method of hypothesis in Plato''s Phaedo on the dialogues'' arguments for the soul''s immortality.

Explores the powerful continuing influence of Spinoza''s metaphysical thinking in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century German philosophy.

Explores the powerful continuing influence of Spinoza''s metaphysical thinking in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century German philosophy.

Articulates and defends a novel theory of properties and propositions, based on Frege''s insight that properties are not objects.

This Element presents a concise and accessible view of the central arguments of Wittgenstein''s Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus.

A stirring account of the years that the leftist Jewish lawyer Ernst Fraenkel spent in Nazi Germany resisting the regime.

This Element presents a concise and accessible view of the central arguments of Wittgenstein''s Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus.

A stirring account of the years that the leftist Jewish lawyer Ernst Fraenkel spent in Nazi Germany resisting the regime.

Articulates and defends a novel theory of properties and propositions, based on Frege''s insight that properties are not objects.

Comparative analysis of the techniques and procedures of important mathematical commentaries in five ancient cultures from China to Greece.

Explores the complex history, development and multiple associations of ''Recognition'' as a central political idea in Britain, France and Germany.

This volume examines the implications of Heidegger''s thinking for logic and for speaking logically of being in contrast to beings.

The first cross-disciplinary history of women''s international thought, analysing leading international thinkers of the twentieth century.

A uniquely accessible introduction to abstract mathematics and category theory written by popular science author of How to Bake Pi.

Explores the complex history, development and multiple associations of ''Recognition'' as a central political idea in Britain, France and Germany.

This volume examines the implications of Heidegger''s thinking for logic and for speaking logically of being in contrast to beings.

The first cross-disciplinary history of women''s international thought, analysing leading international thinkers of the twentieth century.

The first comprehensive account of the concept and practices of deduction covering philosophy, history, cognition and mathematical practice.

The first comprehensive account of the concept and practices of deduction covering philosophy, history, cognition and mathematical practice.

The first comprehensive study of early modern English political counsel and its association with the discourse of sovereignty.

The first comprehensive study of early modern English political counsel and its association with the discourse of sovereignty.

One-volume comprehensive collection of new articles on the history, literature and philosophy of antisemitism, for students and non-experts.

This book offers a new critical history of the idea of Europe from classical antiquity to the present day.

One-volume comprehensive collection of new articles on the history, literature and philosophy of antisemitism, for students and non-experts.

This book offers a new critical history of the idea of Europe from classical antiquity to the present day.

Explores how we justify our beliefs - and try to influence those of others - both soundly and effectively.

Presents a detailed and critical examination of the available conceptions of set and proposes a novel version.

Explores the eleventh century Abbasid Empire and the intersection between politics, theology, and law in the thought of Abu Ma''ali al-Juwayni.

Explores the eleventh century Abbasid Empire and the intersection between politics, theology, and law in the thought of Abu Ma''ali al-Juwayni.

A groundbreaking study of how sustainability became a social and political problem, and how to think about it today.

The author revisits logicism in light of recent advances in mathematical logic and theoretical computer science.

Studies the different conceptions of dialectic (art of argumentation, logic) during the Hellenistic and early Imperial periods.

A groundbreaking study of how sustainability became a social and political problem, and how to think about it today.

An authoritative and comprehensive survey of the major themes, thinkers, and movements in modern European intellectual history.

This volume examines the inexhaustibility of mathematical knowledge by presenting a particular view of the topic of Gödelian extensions of theories.

An authoritative and comprehensive survey of the major themes, thinkers, and movements in modern European intellectual history.

This volume will launch a discussion about the concept of intensionality in philosophy, logic, linguistics and mathematics.

Explores how we justify our beliefs - and try to influence those of others - both soundly and effectively.

Provides an original analysis of negation - a central concept of logic - and how to define its meaning in proof-theoretic semantics.

Explores the history of the idea of constituent power over five key events, from the French Revolution to the present.

Provides an original analysis of negation - a central concept of logic - and how to define its meaning in proof-theoretic semantics.

Explores the history of the idea of constituent power over five key events, from the French Revolution to the present.

This volume contains proceedings of the 1998 European Summer Meeting of the Association for Symbolic Logic held at the University of Economics, Prague.

Presents a detailed and critical examination of the available conceptions of set and proposes a novel version.

Presents an authoritative and comprehensive survey of the major themes, thinkers, and movements in modern European intellectual history.

Introduces the topic of limited and changing awareness to those interested in the philosophy of decision-making and uncertain reasoning.

To make decision theory realistic, I show how to choose rationally when possible outcomes have imprecise probabilities and utilities.

This Element establishes the principles of rationality for degrees of belief by appealing to their role in guiding decisions.

This Element examines how Plato, Aristotle, Stoics and Sextus Empiricus approached relative change.