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The Liar : An Essay on Truth and Circularity
Jon Barwise
Paperback - $113.95
Bringing together powerful new tools from set theory and the philosophy of language, this book proposes a solution to one of the few unresolved paradoxes from antiquity, the Paradox of the Liar. Treating truth as a property of propositions, not sente ...
Liars and Heaps : New Essays on Paradox
J. C. Beall
Paperback - $96.95
Logic is fundamental to thought and language. But which logical principles are correct? The paradoxes play a crucial role in answering that question. The so-called Liar and Heap paradoxes challenge our basic ideas about logic; at the very least, they ...
Logical Pluralism
J. C. Beall
Hardcover - $225.95
Consequence is at the heart of logic; an account of consequence, of what follows from what, offers a vital tool in the evaluation of arguments. Since philosophy itself proceeds by way of argument and inference, a clear view of what logical consequenc ...
Possibilities and Paradox : An Introduction to Modal and Many-Valued Logic
J. C. Beall
Paperback - $86.95
Extensively classroom-tested, Possibilities and Paradox provides an accessible and carefully structured introduction to modal and many-valued logic. The authors cover the basic formal frameworks, enlivening the discussion of these different systems o ...
Logic Made Easy : How to Know When Language Deceives You
Deborah J. Bennett
Hardcover - $41.95
Penetrating and practical, "Logic Made Easy" is filled with anecdotal histories detailing the often muddy relationship between language and logic. Includes puzzles readers can try themselves and questions they can use to raise their test scores.
Logic Made Easy : How to Know When Language Deceives You
Deborah J. Bennett
Paperback - $27.95
"PROFESSOR BENNETT cutertains as she instructs," Writes "Publishers Weekly about the penetrating yet practical "Logic Made Easy. This brilliantly clear and gratifyingly concise-treatment of the ancient Greek discipline identities the illogical on eve ...