Philosophy of logic : an anthology

Author(s)

• Jacquette, Dale

Bibliographic Information

Philosophy of logic : an anthology

edited by Dale Jacquette

（Blackwell philosophy anthologies, 14）

Blackwell Publishers, 2002

• : hbk
• : pbk.

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Some printings have page number "362 p." (without page number "363-372 p.")

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This volume provides a comprehensive collection of classic and contemporary readings in the philosophy of logic.

Table of Contents

Preface. Acknowledgments. Introduction: Logic and Philosophy of Logic: Dale Jacquette. Part I: Classical Logic:. 1. The Laws of Logic: Arthur Pap. 2. Russell's Mathematical Logic: Kurt Goedel. 3. Which Logic is the Right Logic?: Leslie H. Tharp. 4. What Can Logic Do For Philosophy?: Karl Popper. Part II: Truth, Propositions and Meaning:. 5. Truth and Meaning: Donald Davidson. 6. Outline of a Theory of Truth: Saul A. Kripke. 7. Tarski's Theory of Truth: Hartry Field. 8. Types and Ontology: Fred Sommers. 9. Propositions: George Bealer. Part III: Quantifiers and Quantificational Theory:. 10. Logic and Existence: Czeslaw Lejewski. 11. A Plea for Substitutional Quantification: Charles Parsons. 12. Nominalism and the Substitutional Quantifier: Ruth Barcan Marcus. 13. Interpretations of Quantifiers: Thomas Baldwin. 14. Language Games for Quantifiers: Jaakko Hintikka. Part IV: Validity, Inference and Entailment:. 15. Bolzano's Concept of Consequence: Rolf George. 16. On the Concept of Logical Consequence: Alfred Tarski. 17. The Pure Calculus of Entailment: Alan Ross Anderson and Nuel D. Belnap, Jr. 18. Formal and Material Consequence: Stephen Read. 19. Tarski on Truth and Logical Consequence: John Etchemendy. Part V Modality, Intensionality and Propositional Attitude:. 20. What are Possible Worlds?: John E. Nolt. 21. Quantifiers and Propositional Attitudes: W.V.O. Quine. 22. Counterpart Theory and Quantified Modal Logic: David Lewis. 23. Interpretation of Quantifiers: Dagfinn Follesdal. 24. A Backward Look at Quine's Animadversions on Modalities: Ruth Barcan Marcus. 25. Quantifying In: David Kaplan. 26. Substitutivity and the Coherence of Quantifying In: Graeme Forbes. 27. The Intensionality of Ontological Commitment: Michael Jubien. Index.

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Details

• NCID: BA54076393
• ISBN:
  • 063121867X
  • 0631218688
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Oxford
• Pages/Volumes: xi, 372 p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • DC21 : 160
  • LCC : BC71
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Logic
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA28934477