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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Graeme Forbes (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Tulane University)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 16.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.658kg ISBN: 9780195080292ISBN 10: 0195080297 Pages: 416 Publication Date: 07 April 1994 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsIntroduction I. Classical Sentential Logic 1: What is Logic? 2: First Steps in Symbolization 3: Semantics for Sentential Logic 4: Natural Deduction in Sentential Logic II. Monadic Predicate Logic 5: Predication and Quantification in English 6: Validity and Provability in Monadic Predicate Logic III. First-Order Logic with Identity 7: Advanced Symbolizations 8: Validity and Provability in First-Order Logic with Identity IV. Extensions and Alternatives to Classical Logic 9: Modal Logic 10: Intuitionistic Logic 11: Fuzzy Logic Appendix: Using MacLogic Solutions to Selected Exercises Bibliography IndexReviews"""Looks like an attractive text, pitched at an appropriate level and with good exercises. I have adopted it.""--A.M. Ungar, SUNY at Albany ""An excellent introduction to elementary logic. Rigorous yet accessible to the superior undergraduate student. The sections on extensions to classical logic are especially appreciated.""--Jan A. Smucker, Hanover College ""Of very real value, especially the final chapter on intuitionism and fuzzy logic--long overdue in introductory texts.""--Patrick Grim, State University of New York at Stony Brook" Looks like an attractive text, pitched at an appropriate level and with good exercises. I have adopted it. --A.M. Ungar, SUNY at Albany An excellent introduction to elementary logic. Rigorous yet accessible to the superior undergraduate student. The sections on extensions to classical logic are especially appreciated. --Jan A. Smucker, Hanover College Of very real value, especially the final chapter on intuitionism and fuzzy logic--long overdue in introductory texts. --Patrick Grim, State University of New York at Stony Brook Author InformationGraeme Forbes is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Colorado at Boulder. He is the author of Attitude Problems (Oxford, 2006), Languages of Possibility (1989), and The Metaphysics of Modality (Oxford, 1985). He has held research fellowships at New College, Oxford, and Edinburgh University, and has taught at the University of California at Santa Barbara and at Riverside. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |