Logical Inquiries : : Basic Issues in Philosophical Logic / / Nicholas Rescher.

Logic is of course a general resource for reasoning at large. But in the first half of the twentieth century, it developed particularity with a view to mathematical applications, and the field of mathematical logic came into being and flourished. In the second half of the century, much the same happ...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Eide : Foundations of Ontology , 6
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Physical Description:1 online resource (144 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Table of Contents
  • 1. The Duality of Logic
  • 2. On Reductive Argumentation
  • 3. Predicative Vagrancy and the Limits of Standard Predicate Logic
  • 4. Paradoxes of Cognition
  • 5. Meaninglessness
  • 6. On Contingency and Necessity
  • 7. Is there an Inductive Logic?
  • 8. Provability Incompleteness in Gödel and Leibniz
  • 9. Logic and the Interconnection of Philosophical Issues
  • Name Index
  • About the Author