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Logic of Discovery and Logic of Discourse
Av Jaako Hintikka, Fernand Vandamme m. fl.
Inbunden, 1986
1691 kr
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Socratic Epistemology
Explorations of Knowledge-Seeking by Questioning
Häftad, 2007
536 kr
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Most current work in epistemology deals with the evaluation and justification of information already acquired. In this book, Jaakko Hintikka instead discusses the more important problem of how knowledge is acquired in the first place. His model of information-seeking is the old Socratic method of …
The Principles of Mathematics Revisited
Häftad, 1998
487 kr
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This book, written by one of philosophy's pre-eminent logicians, argues that many of the basic assumptions common to logic, philosophy of mathematics and metaphysics are in need of change. It is therefore a book of critical importance to logical theory. Jaakko Hintikka proposes a new basic …
Socratic Epistemology
Explorations of Knowledge-Seeking by Questioning
Inbunden, 2007
1351 kr
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Most current work in epistemology deals with the evaluation and justification of information already acquired. In this book, Jaakko Hintikka instead discusses the more important problem of how knowledge is acquired in the first place. His model of information-seeking is the old Socratic method of …
Logic of Epistemology and the Epistemology of Logic
Selected Essays
Av Jaakko Hintikka, Merrill B.P. Hintikka
Inbunden, 1989
1642 kr
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somewhat like Henkin's nonstandard interpretation of higher-order logics, while the right semantics [or logical modalities is an analogue to the standard of type theory in Henkin's sense. interpretation Another possibility would be to follow W.V. Quine's advice to give up logi- cal modalities as …
Logic of Epistemology and the Epistemology of Logic
Selected Essays
Av Jaakko Hintikka, Merrill B.P. Hintikka
Häftad, 1989
1642 kr
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somewhat like Henkin's nonstandard interpretation of higher-order logics, while the right semantics [or logical modalities is an analogue to the standard of type theory in Henkin's sense. interpretation Another possibility would be to follow W.V. Quine's advice to give up logi- cal modalities as …
Wittgenstein in Florida
Proceedings of the Colloquium on the Philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein, Florida State University, 7–8 August 1989
Inbunden, 1991
1642 kr
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Most of the papers appearing in volume 87 numbers, 1-2 are based on papers presented at the Colloquium on the Philosophy of Ludwig Wittgenstein held at the Department of Philosophy at Florida State University on 7-8 April 1989. We owe warm thanks to Florida State University for generously …
Aspects of Metaphor
Inbunden, 1994
1642 kr
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Metaphor is one of the most frequently evoked but at the same time most poorly understood concepts in philosophy and literary theory. In recent years, several interesting approaches to metaphor have been presented or outlined. In this volume, authors of some of the most important new approaches …
From Dedekind to Gödel
Essays on the Development of the Foundations of Mathematics
Inbunden, 1995
2187 kr
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Discussions of the foundations of mathematics and their history are frequently restricted to logical issues in a narrow sense, or else to traditional problems of analytic philosophy. From Dedekind to Gödel: Essays on the Development of the Foundations of Mathematics illustrates the much greater …
Ludwig Wittgenstein: Half-Truths and One-and-a-Half-Truths
Inbunden, 1996
1634 kr
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IF WITI'GENSTEIN COULD TALK, COULD WE UNDERSTAND HIM? Perusing the secondary literature on Wittgenstein, I have frequently experienced a perfect Brechtean Entfremdungseffekt. This is interesting, I have felt like saying when reading books and papers on Wittgenstein, but who is the writer talking …
Lingua Universalis vs. Calculus Ratiocinator:
An Ultimate Presupposition of Twentieth-Century Philosophy
Inbunden, 1996
2405 kr
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R. G. Collingwood saw one of the main tasks of philosophers and of historians of human thought in uncovering what he called the ultimate presuppositions of different thinkers, of different philosophical movements and of entire eras of intellectual history. He also noted that such ultimate …
Ludwig Wittgenstein: Half-Truths and One-and-a-Half-Truths
Häftad, 1996
1642 kr
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IF WITI'GENSTEIN COULD TALK, COULD WE UNDERSTAND HIM? Perusing the secondary literature on Wittgenstein, I have frequently experienced a perfect Brechtean Entfremdungseffekt. This is interesting, I have felt like saying when reading books and papers on Wittgenstein, but who is the writer talking …
Language, Truth and Logic in Mathematics
Inbunden, 1997
1642 kr
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One can distinguish, roughly speaking, two different approaches to the philosophy of mathematics. On the one hand, some philosophers (and some mathematicians) take the nature and the results of mathematicians' activities as given, and go on to ask what philosophical morals one might perhaps find in …
Paradigms for Language Theory and Other Essays
Inbunden, 1997
1634 kr
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Several of the basic ideas of current language theory are subjected to critical scrutiny and found wanting, including the concept of scope, the hegemony of generative syntax, the Frege-Russell claim that verbs like `is' are ambiguous, and the assumptions underlying the so-called New Theory of …
Inquiry as Inquiry: A Logic of Scientific Discovery
Inbunden, 1999
2187 kr
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Is a genuine logic of scientific discovery possible? In the essays collected here, Hintikka not only defends an affirmative answer; he also outlines such a logic. It is the logic of questions and answers. Thus inquiry in the sense of knowledge-seeking becomes inquiry in the sense of interrogation. …
Philosophy and Logic In Search of the Polish Tradition
Essays in Honour of Jan Woleński on the Occasion of his 60th Birthday
Av Jaakko Hintikka, Tadeusz Czarnecki m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
1642 kr
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On the occasion of bis sixtieth birthday, we dedicate this volume to Jan Wo leriski-s-our teacher, our colleague, our friend. Both of us are particularly indebted to Jan not only with regards to profes sional matters, but some private ones as well. Hence, we hope that he forgives us an occasional …
Analyses of Aristotle
Inbunden, 2004
2187 kr
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Aristotle thought of his logic and methodology as applications of the Socratic questioning method. In particular, logic was originally a study of answers necessitated by earlier answers. For Aristotle, thought-experiments were real experiments in the sense that by realizing forms in one's mind, one …
Analyses of Aristotle
2004
3459 kr
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Aristotle thought of his logic and methodology as applications of the Socratic questioning method. In particular, logic was originally a study of answers necessitated by earlier answers. For Aristotle, thought-experiments were real experiments in the sense that by realizing forms in one's mind, one …
Jaakko Hintikka Selected Papers (Set)
2005
2771 kr
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Vol. 1: Ludwig Wittgenstein: Half-Truths and One-and-a-Half-TruthsBecause of his legendary impatience, Wittgenstein's published books are focused on his solutions to his latest problems and consequently often fail to explain not only his earlier solutions but also his problem situation. In the …
Ludwig Wittgenstein: Half-Truths and One-and-a-Half-Truths
E-bok, 2013
2119 kr
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IF WITI''GENSTEIN COULD TALK, COULD WE UNDERSTAND HIM? Perusing the secondary literature on Wittgenstein, I have frequently experienced a perfect Brechtean Entfremdungseffekt. This is interesting, I have felt like saying when reading books and papers on Wittgenstein, but who is the writer talking …
Knowledge and Belief
An Introduction to the Logic of the Two Notions
Häftad, 2005
229 kr
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Words and Objections
Essays on the Work of W.V. Quine
Av D. Davidson, Jaakko Hintikka
Inbunden, 1975
2183 kr
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It is gratifying to see that philosophers' continued interest in Words and Objections has been so strong as to motivate a paperback edition. This is gratifying because it vindicates the editors' belief in the permanent im portance of Quine's philosophy and in the value of the papers com menting …
Models for Modalities
Selected Essays
Inbunden, 1975
1639 kr
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The papers collected in this volume were written over a period of some eight or nine years, with some still earlier material incorporated in one of them. Publishing them under the same cover does not make a con tinuous book of them. The papers are thematically connected with each other, however, …
Information and Inference
Av Jaakko Hintikka, Patrick Suppes
Inbunden, 1970
1639 kr
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In the last 25 years, the concept of information has played a crucial role in communication theory, so much so that the terms information theory and communication theory are sometimes used almost interchangeably. It seems to us, however, that the notion of information is also destined to render …
Approaches to Natural Language
Proceedings of the 1970 Stanford Workshop on Grammar and Semantics
Av Jaakko Hintikka, Patrick Suppes m. fl.
Häftad, 1978
1128 kr
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The papers and comments published in the present volume represent the proceedings of a research workshop on the grammar and semantics of natural languages held at Stanford University in the fall of 1970. The workshop met first for three days in September and then for a period of two days in …
Method of Analysis
Its Geometrical Origin and Its General Significance
Inbunden, 1974
1095 kr
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As official sponsors of the First International Conference in the History and Philosophy of Science, the two Divisions of the International Union of the History and Philosophy of Science owe a great deal to the University of Jyvliskyla and the 1973 Jyvliskylli Summer Festival for the extra …
Method of Analysis
Its Geometrical Origin and Its General Significance
Häftad, 1974
1095 kr
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As official sponsors of the First International Conference in the History and Philosophy of Science, the two Divisions of the International Union of the History and Philosophy of Science owe a great deal to the University of Jyvliskyla and the 1973 Jyvliskylli Summer Festival for the extra …
Models for Modalities
Selected Essays
Häftad, 1975
1639 kr
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The papers collected in this volume were written over a period of some eight or nine years, with some still earlier material incorporated in one of them. Publishing them under the same cover does not make a con tinuous book of them. The papers are thematically connected with each other, however, …
Words and Objections
Essays on the Work of W.V. Quine
Av D. Davidson, Jaakko Hintikka
Häftad, 1975
2183 kr
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It is gratifying to see that philosophers' continued interest in Words and Objections has been so strong as to motivate a paperback edition. This is gratifying because it vindicates the editors' belief in the permanent im portance of Quine's philosophy and in the value of the papers com menting …
