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Logic with Trees
An Introduction to Symbolic Logic
Av Colin Howson
Häftad, 1997
705 kr
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Logic With Trees is a new and original introduction to modern formal logic. Unlike most texts, it also contains discussions on more philosophical issues such as truth, conditionals and modal logic. It presents the formal material with clarity, preferring informal explanations and arguments to …
Hume's Problem
Induction and the Justification of Belief
Av Colin Howson
Inbunden, 2000
931 kr
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Colin Howson offers a solution to one of the central, unsolved problems of Western philosophy, the problem of induction. In the mid-eighteenth century David Hume argued that successful prediction tells us nothing about the truth of the predicting theory. No matter how many experimental tests a …
Hume's Problem
Induction and the Justification of Belief
Av Colin Howson
Häftad, 2003
876 kr
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Colin Howson offers a solution to one of the central, unsolved problems of Western philosophy, the problem of induction. In the mid-eighteenth century David Hume argued that successful prediction tells us nothing about the truth of the predicting theory. No matter how many experimental tests a …
Logic with Trees
An Introduction to Symbolic Logic
Av Colin Howson
Inbunden, 1997
2510 kr
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Logic With Trees is a new and original introduction to modern formal logic. Unlike most texts, it also contains discussions on more philosophical issues such as truth, conditionals and modal logic. It presents the formal material with clarity, preferring informal explanations and arguments to …
Method and Appraisal in the Physical Sciences
The Critical Background to Modern Science, 1800-1905
Av Colin Howson
Häftad, 2009
667 kr
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First published in 1976, this is a volume of studies on the problems of theory-appraisal in the physical sciences - how and why important theories are developed, changed and are replaced, and by what criteria we judge one theory an advance on another. The volume is introduced by a classic paper of …
Objecting to God
Av Colin Howson
Häftad, 2011
429 kr
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The growth of science and a correspondingly scientific way of looking at evidence have for the last three centuries slowly been gaining ground over religious explanations of the cosmos and mankind's place in it. However, not only is secularism now under renewed attack from religious fundamentalism, …
Objecting to God
Av Colin Howson
Inbunden, 2011
764 kr
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The growth of science and a correspondingly scientific way of looking at evidence have for the last three centuries slowly been gaining ground over religious explanations of the cosmos and mankind's place in it. However, not only is secularism now under renewed attack from religious fundamentalism, …
Scientific Reasoning
The Bayesian Approach
Häftad, 2006
351 kr
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This user-friendly, comprehensive course in probability and statistics as applied to physical and social science explains the probability calculus, distributions and densities, and the rivals of Beyesianism - the classical, logical, and subjective theories. Howson and Urbach clearly lay out the …
Logic with Trees
An Introduction to Symbolic Logic
Av Colin Howson
E-bok, 2005
745 kr
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Logic With Trees is a new and original introduction to modern formal logic. Unlike most texts, it also contains discussions on more philosophical issues such as truth, conditionals and modal logic. It presents the formal material with clarity, preferring informal explanations and arguments to …
Logic with Trees
An Introduction to Symbolic Logic
Av Colin Howson
E-bok, 2005
745 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Logic With Trees is a new and original introduction to modern formal logic. Unlike most texts, it also contains discussions on more philosophical issues such as truth, conditionals and modal logic. It presents the formal material with clarity, preferring informal explanations and arguments to …
