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Words Of Power - A Feminist Reading Of The History Of Logic

by Andrea (University Of Wisconsinâ€“Whitewater, Usa) Nye

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 Originally published in 1990. This confrontational, controversial book challenges the complaint that women are illogical. In a series of studies of historical figures Parmenides, Plato, Aristotle, Zeno, Abelard, Ockham, and Frege the author traces the changing interrelationships between logical innovation and oppressive speech strategies.
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The Problems Of Logic

by Andrew Paul Ushenko

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 Originally published in 1941. This classic work treats problems in technical Logic, involving Symbolic Logic to a marked extent. The author deprecates the tendency to regard Logic as a branch of Mathematics and advances the intuitionalist theory of Logic.
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Logic In Practice

by L. Susan Stebbing

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 Originally published in 1934. This fourth edition originally published 1954. This book discusses the habit of sound reasoning which is acquired by consciously attending to the logical principles in order to apply them to test the soundness of arguments. Stress is laid upon the importance of language.
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The Traditional Formal Logic - A Short Account For Students

by William Angus Sinclair

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 Originally published in 1937. A short account of the traditional logic, intended to provide the student with the fundamentals necessary for the specialized study. This is an interesting historic perspective on this area of philosophy and mathematics.
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The Province Of Logic - An Interpretation Of Certain Parts Of Cook Wilson'S Â€Œstatement And Inferenceâ€

by Richard Robinson

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 Originally published in 1931. This inquiry investigates and develops John Cook Wilsonâ€™s view of the province of logic. It bases the study on the posthumous collected papers Statement and Inference. The author seeks to answer questions on the nature of logic using Cook Wilsonâ€™s thought.
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The Logic Of Commands

by Nicholas (University Of Pittsburgh, Usa) Rescher

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 Originally published in 1966. This book presents a tolerably accurate and precise account of the logically relevant facets of a command, to study the nature of "inference" in reasonings involving commands, and above all to establish a viable concept of validity in command inference.
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Presuppostion & Transcendental Inference

by Humphrey Palmer

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 Originally published in 1985. This book is about a single famous line of argument, 'I think, so I existâ€™.Â This book offers an introduction to the field of such transcendental reasoning, and ventures its own assessment, in non-technical language, without assuming previous training in logic or philosophy.
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Concept And Object - The Unity Of The Proposition In Logic And Psychology

by Anthony Palmer

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 Originally published in 1988. This text gives a lucid account of the most distinctive and influential responses by twentieth century philosophers to the problem of the unity of the proposition. The final chapters illustrate the way in which a response to the problem affects the way we think about the nature of the mind.
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The Development Of Mathematical Logic

by P. H. Nidditch

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 Originally published in 1962. This clear and simple account of the growth and structure of Mathematical Logic requires no previous knowledge of logic. It outlines the four lines of thought that have been its roots and goes on to the main theories of De Morgan, Boole, Jevons, Pierce, Frege, Peano, Whitehead, Russell, Post, Hilbert and Goebel.
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An Introduction To Logic

by David Mitchell

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 Originally published in 1967. The common aim of all logical enquiry is to discover and analyse correctly the forms of valid argument. In this book concise expositions of traditional, Aristotelian logic and of modern systems of propositional and predicative logic show how far that aim has been achieved.
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Topics In Modern Logic

by D. C. Makinson

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 Originally published in 1973. This book is for philosophy students who have limited background in mathematics. The author strikes a balance between material of a philosophical and a formal kind. Exercises within the text sit alongside the theoretical ideas they involve.
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Creativity, Imagination, Logic - Meditations For The Eleventh Hour

by Horace M. Kallen

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 Originally published in 1973. This final collection of thought by founder of the New School for Social Research in New York, Horace M. Kallen, touches on topics from language to death and from freedom to value. The authorâ€™s treatise explores his understanding of logic and existence.
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The Elements Of Formal Logic

by D. G. Londey e G. E. Hughes

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 Originally published in 1965. This textbook of modern deductive logic is designed for beginners but leads further into the heart of the subject. The fields covered are the Propositional Calculus, the more elementary parts of the Predicate Calculus, and Syllogistic Logic treated from a modern point of view. Exercises are included per chapter.
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Elementary Formal Logic - A Programmed Course

by C. L. Hamblin

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 Originally published in 1966. This is a self-instructional course for students who have not had previous acquaintance with Logic. The book deals with "propositional" logic by the truth-table method and proceeds to the theory of the syllogism, the logic of one-place predicates, and elementary parts of the logic of many-place predicates.
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Aspects Of A Theory Of Singular Reference - Prolegomena To A Dialectical Logic Of Singular Terms

by William J. Greenberg

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 Originally published in 1985. This detailed study in linguistics and philosophy concerns the problem of treating identity as a relation between an object and itself. It addresses the Russellian and Fregean solutions and goes on to present an alternative.
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The Logic Of Choice - An Investigation Of The Concepts Of Rule And Rationality

by Gidon Gottlieb

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 Originally published in 1968. This is a critical study of the concept of â€˜ruleâ€™ featuring in law, ethics and much philosophical analysis which the author uses to investigate the concept of â€˜rationalityâ€™. Other substantive issues related to mainstream legal philosophy are discussed. It utilizes examples from English and American legal decisions.
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Truth-Functional Logic

by J. A. Faris

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 Originally published in 1962. This book presents the concepts and methods of a basic part of logic. Elementary ideas are explained followed by a more comprehensive account of truth-functionality. It describes and explains the truthtable method, the deductive method and the method of normal forms for testing truth-functional aguments.
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Quantification Theory

by J. A. Faris

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 Originally published in 1964. This book is concerned with general arguments, arguments that rely for their force on the ideas expressed by all, every, any, some, none and other kindred words or phrases. Quantificational form is dealt with before an account of methods by which arguments may be tested for validity or invalidity.
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Meaning, Quantification, Necessity - Themes In Philosophical Logic

by Martin (University Of Oxford, Uk) Davies

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 Originally published in 1981. This book brings together related ideas surrounding the crucial concepts of meaning, truth, and semantic structure. Throughout, while assuming some familiarity with philosophical logic and elementary formal logic, the text provides a clear exposition.
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The Implications Of Induction

by L. Jonathan Cohen

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 Originally published in 1973. This book presents a valid mode of reasoning that is different to mathematical probability. This inductive logic is investigated in terms of scientific investigation. The author presents his criteria of adequacy for analysing inductive support for hypotheses and discusses each of these criteria in depth.
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The Logical Structure Of Science

by A. Cornelius Benjamin

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 Originally published in 1936. This book addresses the argument in the philosophy of science between the positivists and the anti-positivists. It presents an examination of science, metaphysics and a general theory of symbolism before a treatise showing that the development from one stage of symbolism to the next is inevitable.
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An Introduction To Logic - The Criticism Of Arguments

by Peter Alexander

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 Originally published in 1969. This book assumes no previous knowledge of logic but shows how logical notions arise from everyday discourse, whether technical or non-technical. It explains the connections between everyday reasoning and formal logic and works up to a brief sketch of systems of propositional calculus and predicate-calculus.
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Nondeductive Inference

by Robert Ackermann

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 Originally published in 1966. An introduction to studies of kinds of inference in which validity cannot be determined by ordinary deductive models. In particular, inductive inference, predictive inference, statistical inference, and decision making are examined in some detail.
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An Introduction To Many-Valued Logics

by Robert Ackermann

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 Originally published in 1967. An introduction to the literature of nonstandard logic, in particular to those nonstandard logics known as many-valued logics. This work combines criticism with exposition to form a comprehensive but concise survey of the field.
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