Télécharger le livre :  Directival Theory of Meaning
This book presents a new approach to semantics based on Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz’s Directival Theory of Meaning (DTM), which in effect reduces semantics of the analysed language to the combination of its syntax and pragmatics. The author argues that the DTM was forgotten...

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Télécharger le livre :  Ultralogic as Universal?
Ultralogic as Universal? is a seminal text in non-classcial logic. Richard Routley (Sylvan) presents a hugely ambitious program: to use an 'ultramodal' logic as a universal key, which opens, if rightly operated, all locks. It provides a canon for reasoning in every...

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Télécharger le livre :  Themes from Klein
This volume features more than fifteen essays written in honor of Peter D. Klein. It explores the work and legacy of this prominent philosopher, who has had and continues to have a tremendous influence in the development of epistemology. The essays reflect the breadth...

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Parution : 2019-03-22
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Télécharger le livre :  The Metaphysics of Science and Aim-Oriented Empiricism
This book gives an account of work that I have done over a period of decades that sets out to solve two fundamental problems of philosophy: the mind-body problem and the problem of induction.  Remarkably, these revolutionary contributions to philosophy turn out to...

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Parution : 2019-03-09
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Télécharger le livre :  Nomic Truth Approximation Revisited
This monograph presents new ideas in nomic truth approximation. It features original and revised papers from a (formal) philosopher of science who has studied the concept for more than 35 years.Over the course of time, the author's initial ideas evolved. He discovered a...

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Télécharger le livre :  Exploring Meinong's Jungle and Beyond
In this first volume of The Sylvan Jungle, the editors present a scholarly edition of the first chapter, "Exploring Meinong's Jungle," of Richard Routley's 1000-plus page book,  Exploring Meinong's Jungle and Beyond. Going against the Quinean orthodoxy,...

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Parution : 2019-02-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Ludwig Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations
This book collects 13 papers that explore Wittgenstein's philosophy throughout the different stages of his career. The author writes from the viewpoint of critical rationalism. The tone of his analysis is friendly and appreciative yet critical. Of these papers, seven...

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Parution : 2018-11-23
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Télécharger le livre :  An Epistemic Foundation for Scientific Realism
This monograph develops a new way of justifying the claims made by science about phenomenon not directly observable by humans, such as atoms and black holes. It details a way of making inferences to the existence and properties of unobservable entities and states of...

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Parution : 2018-11-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Truth-Seeking by Abduction
This book examines the philosophical conception of abductive reasoning as developed by Charles S. Peirce, the founder of American pragmatism. It explores the historical and systematic connections of Peirce's original ideas and debates about their interpretations....

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Parution : 2018-10-24
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Télécharger le livre :  Believing in Accordance with the Evidence
This volume explores evidentialism, a major theory of epistemic justification. It contains more than 20 papers that examine its nuances, its challenges, as well as its future directions. Written by leading and up-and-coming epistemologists, the papers cover a wide array...

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Parution : 2018-10-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Priority Nominalism
This monograph details a new solution to an old problem of metaphysics. It presents an improved version of Ostrich Nominalism to solve the Problem of Universals.This innovative approach allows one to resolve the different formulations of the Problem, which represents an...

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Parution : 2018-08-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Perception and Discovery
Norwood Russell Hanson was one of the most important philosophers of science of the post-war period. Hanson brought Wittgensteinian ordinary language philosophy to bear on the concepts of science, and his treatments of observation, discovery, and the theory-ladenness of...

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Parution : 2018-05-29
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Télécharger le livre :  Nothing To Come
This monograph is a detailed study, and systematic defence, of the Growing Block Theory of time (GBT), first conceived by C.D. Broad. The book offers a coherent, logically perspicuous and ideologically lean formulation of GBT, defends it against the most notorious...

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Parution : 2018-05-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Truth in Fiction
This monograph examines truth in fiction by applying the techniques of a naturalized logic of human cognitive practices. The author structures his project around two focal questions. What would it take to write a book about truth in literary discourse with reasonable...

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Parution : 2018-02-23
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Télécharger le livre :  Formal Approach to the Metaphysics of Perspectives
This book offers a metaphysical development of the notion of perspective. By explaining the functional nature of point of view, and by providing a concrete definition of point of view as a window through which to see the world, it offers a scientific realist theory that...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-01-29
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Télécharger le livre :  Thinking about Contradictions
This volume examines the entire logical and philosophical production of Nicolai A. Vasil’ev, studying his life and activities as a historian and man of letters. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of this influential Russian logician, philosopher,...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-12-04
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Télécharger le livre :  How Colours Matter to Philosophy
This edited volume explores the different and seminal ways colours matter to philosophy. Each chapter provides an insightful analysis of one or more cases in which colours raise philosophical problems in different areas and periods of philosophy. This historically...

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Parution : 2017-11-23
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Télécharger le livre :  The Logical Legacy of Nikolai Vasiliev and Modern Logic
This volume offers a wide range of both reconstructions of Nikolai Vasiliev’s original logical ideas and their implementations in the modern logic and philosophy. A collection of works put together through the international workshop "Nikolai Vasiliev’s Logical Legacy...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-11-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Essays on Husserl's Logic and Philosophy of Mathematics
Essays on Husserl’s Logic and Philosophy of Mathematics sets out to fill up a lacuna in the present research on Husserl by presenting a precise account of Husserl’s work in the field of logic, of the philosophy of logic and of the philosophy of mathematics. The aim is...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-09-07
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Télécharger le livre :  Mathematics and Its Applications
This monograph offers a fresh perspective on the applicability of mathematics in science. It explores what mathematics must be so that its applications to the empirical world do not constitute a mystery. In the process, readers are presented with a new version of...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-08-22
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