1st Edition

The Formalization of Dialectics

Edited By Elena Ficara, Graham Priest Copyright 2024
120 Pages
by Routledge

120 Pages
by Routledge

120 Pages
by Routledge

This book explores the relationship between Hegel’s dialectics and formal logic. It examines the concept of dialectics, its meaning, and its use in contemporary thought. The volume opens the “old” debate about the formalization of Hegel’s dialectics and is motivated by the idea that asking about the connection between Hegel’s dialectics and formal logic is still relevant, for various reasons:... Read more

Introduction: The Formalization of Dialectics

Elena Ficara and Graham Priest

 

1. Form, Formality, Formalism in Hegel’s Dialectic-Speculative Logic

Angelica Nuzzo

 

2. Intuitionist and Classical Dimensions of Hegel’s Hybrid Logic

Paul Redding

 

3. The Logical Structure of Dialectic

Graham Priest

 

4. Hegelian Conjunction, Hegelian Contradiction

Jc Beall and Elena Ficara

 

5. Hegel’s Interpretation of the Sorites

Franca d’Agostini

 

6. Hegel’s Logic of Self-Predication

Gregory Moss

 

7. A Lack of Form in Hegel’s Logic? Hegel and the Trans-classical Logic of Gotthard Günther

Valentin Pluder

Biography

Elena Ficara is akademische Oberrätin a. Z. at the University of Paderborn, Germany. Her works include: The Form of Truth. Hegel’s Philosophical Logic (2021); (ed.) Contradictions. Logic, History, Actuality (2014).

Graham Priest is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the Graduate Center, City University of New York, and Boyce Gibson Professor Emeritus at the University of Melbourne. He is known for his work on non-classical logic, metaphysics, the history of philosophy, and Buddhist philosophy.  For further details see grahampriest.net.