1st Edition

Philosophical Logic An Introduction

By Sybil Wolfram Copyright 1989
    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