Philosophical Companion to First-Order Logic

Name: Philosophical Companion to First-Order Logic
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ISBN: 9780872201811

ISBN-10: 0872201813

ISBN-13: 9780872201811

Edition: 1993

Authors: R. I. G. Hughes

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This volume of recent writings, some previously unpublished, follows the sequence of a typical intermediate or upper-level logic course and allows teachers to enrich their presentations of formal methods and results with readings on corresponding questions in philosophical logic.

Book details

List price: $17.00
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/1/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Preface



Introduction




Logical Appraisal




Do Conditionals Have Truth Conditions?




What Do Q' and 'R' Stand for, Anyway?




Theories of Truth




The Justification of Deduction




Meanings of Implication




Truth and Proof




Kant, Malcolm, and the Ontological Argument




Quantifiers




Existence and Quantification




The Significance of "On Denoting"




Gentzen's Analysis of First-Order Proofs




On the idea of a General Proof Theory




What Is Logic?




On First-Order Logic



Bibliography


Index