Philosophy: Logic

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

Find out what connects logic and humor in this alternative guide to logical reasoning. Combining jokes, stories, and ironic situations, Stan Barone...

This volume offers a fresh exploration of the partswhole relations within a power and among powers. While the metaphysics of powers has been extens...

An overview is offered of Wittgenstein's groundbreaking discussion of knowledge and certainty, especially in his final notebooks, published as On C...

An overview is offered of Wittgenstein's groundbreaking discussion of knowledge and certainty, especially in his final notebooks, published as On C...

Originally published in 1990. A common complaint of philosophers, and men in general, has been that women are illogical. On the other hand, rationa...

This book on the life and work of Josef Schächter, member of the Vienna Circle and Rabbi, covers all writings of his Viennese period until 1938. Th...

This revised edition of the highly recommended book First-Order Modal Logic, originally published in 1998, contains both new and modified chapters ...

First published in 1985, Practical Inferences describes how practical inferences are used. Starting with relatively simple inference patterns exhib...

Kritisches Denken - die Fähigkeit, sich einen Überblick über eine Situation oder ein Thema zu verschaffen, Informationen gezielt zu analysieren und...

Der Essay zur Natur der Sprache entwickelt eine neue und unvoreingenommene Sicht auf Sprache, die die wichtigsten Sprachbegriffe zunächst dekonstru...

Over a period of 22 years (19341955), mathematician Kurt Gödel put down a series of philosophical remarks the so-called Philosophical Maxims (Max ...

The new series of Ideen&Argumente subscribes to the ideal of a pluralist and open culture of argument and debate and presents well-produced vol...

Bewusstsein, Außenwelt und Sprache bilden eine untrennbare Einheit in der Frage nach dem Sinn und der Bedeutung sprachlicher Ausdrücke. Zeichen und...

This volume focuses on Berkeleys doctrine of signs. The doctrine of signs refers to the use that Berkeley makes of a phenomenon that is central to ...

Gottlob Frege (18481925), begründete nicht nur die moderne Logik, sondern auch die Sprachphilosophie. Er erweiterte die funktionale Analyse der Sät...

Representationalism grasps the meaning and grammar of linguistic expressions in terms of reference; that is, as determined by the respective object...