Meaning and argument: an introduction to logic through language

Meaning and Argument is a popular introduction to philosophy of logic and philosophy of language.Offers a distinctive philosophical, rather than mathematical, approach to logicConcentrates on symbolization and works out all the technical logic with truth tables instead of derivationsIncorporates the insights of half a century's work in philosophy and linguistics on anaphora by Peter Geach, Gareth Evans, Hans Kamp, and Irene Heim among othersContains numerous exercises and a corresponding answer keyAn extensive appendix allows readers to explore subjects that go beyond what is usually covered in an introductory logiccourseUpdated edition includes over a dozen new problem sets and revisions throughoutFeatures an accompanying website at http://ruccs.rutgers.edu/?logic/MeaningArgument.html

• ISBN: 978-1-118-39019-1
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 496
• Fecha Publicación: 19/07/2012
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés