1st Edition

Philosophical Logic An Introduction

By Sybil Wolfram Copyright 1989
308 Pages
by Routledge

308 Pages
by Routledge

308 Pages
by Routledge

A basic introduction to the subject which addresses questions of truth and meaning, providing a basis for much of what is discussed elsewhere in philosophy. Up-to-date and comprehensive.

Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Reference and Truth Value; Chapter 3 Necessary Truth and the Analytic-Synthetic Distinction; Chapter 4 Aspects of Truth; Chapter 5 Negation; Chapter 6 Existence and Identity; Chapter 7 Aspects of Meaning;

Biography

Sybil Wolfram is University Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Oxford

'Provides a critical context to the problems of analysis and testing of arguments' - C. Parker, Huddersfield Polytechnic

'Accessible ... subtle but pedagogic ... excellent organization ... good bibliographies' - Dr. H. Lauer, University of Ghana

'Provides a critical context to the problems of analysis and testing of arguments' - C. Parker, Huddersfield Polytechnic

'Painless introduction to philosophical logic ... is ideally suited for undergraduate courses in philosophical logic.' - Explorations in Knowledge