Possible worlds semantics for indicative and counterfactual conditionals? : a formal philosophical inquiry into Chellas-Segerberg semantics /
Conditional structures lie at the heart of the sciences, humanities, and everyday reasoning. It is hence not surprising that conditional logics - logics specifically designed to account for natural language conditionals - are an active and interdisciplinary area. The present book gives a formal and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Frankfurt :
Ontos Verlag,
2013.
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Colección: | Logos (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) ;
Bd. 21. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Conditional structures lie at the heart of the sciences, humanities, and everyday reasoning. It is hence not surprising that conditional logics - logics specifically designed to account for natural language conditionals - are an active and interdisciplinary area. The present book gives a formal and a philosophical account of indicative and counterfactual conditionals in terms of Chellas-Segerberg semantics. For that purpose a range of topics are discussed such as Bennett's arguments against truth value based semantics for indicative conditionals. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (348 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9783110323665 3110323664 3868381848 9783868381849 3110323087 9783110323085 9781299731233 1299731236 3110323672 9783110323672 |