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Free logic : selected essays /

Free logic is an important field of philosophical logic that first appeared in the 1950s. The author was one of its founders and coined the term itself. This collection explores the philosophical foundations of free logic and its application to areas such as the philosophy of religion and computer s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lambert, Karel, 1928-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Russell's Version of the Theory of Definite Descriptions
  • 2. Existential Import, 'E!' and 'The'
  • 3. The Reduction of Two Paradoxes and the Significance Thereof
  • 4. The Hilbert-Bernays Theory of Definite Descriptions
  • 5. Foundations of the Hierarchy of Positive Free Definite Description Theories
  • 6. Predication and Extensionality
  • 7. Nonextensionality
  • 8. The Philosophical Foundations of Free Logic
  • 9. Logical Truth and Microphysics.