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The first edition, published by Acumen in 2000, became a prescribed textbook on modal logic courses. The second edition has been fully revised in response to readers' suggestions, including two new chapters on conditional logic, which was not covered in the first edition. "Modal Logics and Philosophy" is a fully comprehensive introduction to modal logics and their application suitable for course... Read more
Preface Acknowledgements 1. Argument and modality Part I Formal systems 2. A simple modal logic 3. The normal modal logics 4. The non-normal modal logics 5. Natural deduction and axiomatics 6. Conditional logic 7. Modal predicate logics 8. Quantifiers and existence Part II Applications 9. Alethic modality 10. Temporal logic 11. Dynamic logic 12. Epistemic logic 13. Deontic logic 14. Conditionals and reliability 15. Synthesis and worlds Answers Index
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Girle, Rod
