The Continuum companion to philosophical logic /

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Imprint:London ; New York : Continuum, c2011.
Description:viii, 637 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8434079
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Other authors / contributors:Pettigrew, Richard.
Horsten, Leon.
ISBN:9781441154231
144115423X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 582-628) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Introduction
  • Part II. A to Z of Key Terms and Concepts
  • Part III. Research Methods and Problems
  • Part IV. Current Research and Issues
  • i. An Introduction to Classical Logic
  • 1. Classical Logic and its Rivals
  • ii. Identity and Existence
  • iii. Quantification and Descriptions
  • iv. Second-order Logic
  • v. Indeterminacy and Vagueness
  • vi. Negation
  • vii. Games in Logic
  • 2. Extensional and Intensional Extensions of Classical Logic
  • viii. Mereology
  • ix. The Logic of Necessity
  • x. Tense or Temporal Logic
  • 3. Semantics for Parts of Natural Language
  • xi. Truth and Paradox
  • xii. Conditionals
  • 4. Logic in the Theory of Rationality
  • xiii. Probability and its Interpretations
  • xiv. Inductive Logic
  • xv. Belief Revision
  • xvi. Epistemic Logic
  • xvii. The Logic of Decision
  • Part V. New Directions
  • Part VI. Resources
  • Part VII. Bibliography
  • Subject Index
  • Author Index