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Semantic Foundations of Logic Volume 1: Propositional Logics
Av R.L. Epstein
Häftad, 2013
551 kr
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This book grew out of my confusion. If logic is objective how can there be so many logics? Is there one right logic, or many right ones? Is there some underlying unity that connects them? What is the significance of the mathematical theorems about logic which I've learned if they have no connection …
On the Aesthetics of Roman Ingarden
Interpretations and Assessments
Inbunden, 1988
1643 kr
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Roman Ingarden's very extensive philosophical work in metaphysics, ontology, epistemology, and aesthetics con tinues to attract increasing attention both in Poland and in North America. Further work left uncompleted at his death is appearing. Major bibliographies of his work as well as of studies …
Time
Past, Present, Future
Inbunden, 1991
1098 kr
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This book is dedicated to the memory of Professor Henryk Mehlberg, primarily because I want to recall his name to readers in the West; for, although Professor Mehlberg was the foremost Polish philosopher in the field of philosophy of time-in that version which is related to twentieth century …
Aesthetic Values
Av T. Pawlowski, Tadeusz Pawlowski
Inbunden, 1989
1098 kr
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What is aesthetic value? A property in an object? An experience of a perceiving person? An ideal object existing in a mysterious sphere, inaccessible to normal cognition? Does it appear in one form only, or in many forms, perhaps infinitely many? Is it something constant, immutable, or rather …
Kotarbiński: Logic, Semantics and Ontology
Av Jan Wolenski
Inbunden, 1990
1098 kr
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Tadeusz Kotarbinski is one of towering figures in contemporary Polish philosophy. He was a great thinker, a great teacher, a great organizer of philosophical and scientific life (he was, among others, the rector of the Uni versi ty of t6dz, the president of the Polish Academy of Sciences, and the …
Stanislaw Lesniewski: Collected Works - Volumes I and II
Av S.J. Surma, Jan J.T. Srzednicki m. fl.
Inbunden, 1991
8732 kr
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Philosophy and Logic in Central Europe from Bolzano to Tarski
Selected Essays
Inbunden, 1992
2188 kr
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ways of doing it, but it is wrong to project it far into the past: it did not exist at the turn of the century and only became clearly apparent after the Second World War. I recently taught at an American university on the his tory of philosophy from Balzano to Husserl. The course title had to …
Essays on Philosophy in Australia
Av Jan J.T. Srzednicki, D. Wood
Inbunden, 1992
1643 kr
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Philosophy flourished in Australia after the war. There was spectacular growth in both the number of departments and the number of philosophers. On top of this philosophy spread beyond the philosophy departments. Serious studies, and interest in philosophy is now common in faculties as diverse as …
Comical
A Philosophical Analysis
Av B. Dziemidok
Inbunden, 1992
1643 kr
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This text aims to provide an extensive and detailed philosophic analysis of the phenomenon of the comic. The author examines existing theories of the comic, from Aristotle to date, and classifies them, as well as advancing his own definition of the comic as a broadly understood deviation from the …
Sophisms in Medieval Logic and Grammar
Acts of the Ninth European Symposium for Medieval Logic and Semantics, held at St Andrews, June 1990
Av St Read
Inbunden, 1993
2188 kr
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This book presents the very latest research on the medieval use of sophisms in logical and grammatical investigation by twenty-three of the leading experts in Europe and beyond. Important insights into the genre of sophismatic treatises have been gained only very recently, and the organisation of …
Nonexistent Objects
Meinong and Contemporary Philosophy
Av K.J. Perszyk
Inbunden, 1993
1643 kr
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Issues surrounding the status and nature of `nonexistent objects' constitute one of philosophy's oldest and densest thickets. In this book Perszyk takes his readers surefootedly through this thicket, informed both historically and at the level of contemporary discussion of relevant themes. His main …
Continuity and Change in the Development of Russell’s Philosophy
Av P.J. Hager
Inbunden, 1994
1098 kr
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The general view of Russell's work amongst philosophers has been that repeat edly, during his long and distinguished career, crucial changes of mind on fun damental points were significant enough to cause him to successively adopt a diversity of radically new philosophical positions. Thus Russell …
Essay on Liberalism
Looking Left and Right
Inbunden, 1994
1098 kr
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This book argues that we would be very foolish to abandon the sense of justice that lies at the core of the social democratic approach to political life. The book challenges the view that the liberal tradition is best characterized by its embrace of key values, such as freedom, autonomy, …
School of Franz Brentano
Av L. Albertazzi, M. Libardi m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
3061 kr
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The central idea developed by the contributions to this book is that the split between analytic philosophy and phenomenology - perhaps the most impor tant schism in twentieth-century philosophy - resulted from a radicalization of reciprocal partialities. Both schools of thought share, in fact, the …
Formal Ontology
Inbunden, 1996
1643 kr
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Formal ontology combines two ideas, one originating with Husserl, the other with Frege: that of ontology of the formal aspects of all objects, irrespective of their particular nature, and ontology pursued by employing the tools of modern formal disciplines, notably logic and semantics. These two …
Leśniewski’s Systems Protothetic
Av Jan J.T. Srzednicki, Z. Stachniak
Inbunden, 1998
2188 kr
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In the period between the two World Wars, Stanislaw Lesniewski, a prominent Polish logician, created his system of the foundations of mathematics, a system comprising three deductive theories: protothetic, ontology, and mereology. Lesniewski initiated his research programme in the foundations of …
Geburtenhäufigkeit, Säuglingssterblichkeit und Säuglingsschutz in den Ersten Beiden Kriegsjahren
Av Fritz Rott
Häftad, 1917
583 kr
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Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quellen für die historische wie auch die disziplingeschichtliche Forschung zur Verfügung, die jeweils im …
Theory of Categories
Inbunden, 1981
1752 kr
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This book contains the definitive statement of Franz Brentano's views on meta physics. It is made up of essays which were dictated by Brentano during the last ten years of his life, between 1907 and 1917. These dictations were assembled and edited by Alfred Kastil and first published by the Felix …
Anatomy of Idealism
Passivity and Activity in Kant, Hegel and Marx
Av P. Hoffman
Inbunden, 1982
1098 kr
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In its attempt to come to grips with the nature of the human mind idealism employs such terms as "pure self," "transcendental apperception," "pure con sciousness" and so on. What do these terms mean? What do they refer to? Pro visionally, at least, the following answer could be satisfying: such …
Direct Realism
A Study of Perception
Av D. Gram
Inbunden, 1983
1098 kr
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or their surfaces can be translated without remainder into descriptions of ob jects that are neither material objects or surfaces of any material object. All of these claims have historically conspired to discredit Direct Realism. But Direct Realism can accommodate all of the premises of the three …
Leśniewski’s Systems
Ontology and Mereology
Av V.F. Rickey, Jan J.T. Srzednicki
Inbunden, 1986
1643 kr
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Reductionism and Cultural Being
A Philosophical Critique of Sociobiological Reductionism and Physicalist Scientific Unificationism
Av J.W. Smith
Inbunden, 1984
1643 kr
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Analysis and Dialectic
Studies in the Logic of Foundation Problems
Inbunden, 1984
2188 kr
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The present book was written some twenty years ago but it has not lost its topicality, for it contains an important re-assessment of the relations of two main streams of contemporary philosophy - the Analytical and the Dialectic. Adherents and critics of these traditions tend to assurnethat they …
Philosophy and Life
Essays on John Wisdom
Av Ilham Dilman
Inbunden, 1984
1643 kr
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JOHN WISDOM AND THE BREADTH OF PHILOSOPHY hham Dhman 1. THE ESSAYS IN THIS VOLUME The essays following the two pieces by John Wisdom have all been written by philosophers who are former students or friends of Wisdom or who have a high regard for his work. Their contributions were all written with …
Popper and the Human Sciences
Av G. Currie, A. Musgrave
Inbunden, 1985
1098 kr
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Although Sir Karl Popper's contributions to a number of diverse areas of philosophy are widely appreciated, serious criticism of his work has tended to focus on his philosophy of the natural sciences. This volume contains twelve critical essays on Popper's contribution to what we have called the …
Ethics
Av C.D. Broad, C. Lewy
Inbunden, 1985
2188 kr
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This volume contains C. D. Broad's Cambridge lectures on Ethics. Broad gave a course of lectures on the subject, intended primarily for Part I of the Moral Sciences Tripos, every academic year from 1933 - 34 up to and in cluding 1952 - 53 (except that he did not lecture on Ethics in 1935 - 36). …
Popper and the Human Sciences
Av G. Currie, A. Musgrave
Häftad, 1985
1098 kr
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Although Sir Karl Popper's contributions to a number of diverse areas of philosophy are widely appreciated, serious criticism of his work has tended to focus on his philosophy of the natural sciences. This volume contains twelve critical essays on Popper's contribution to what we have called the …
