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If you tried to figure out what philosophical logic was by looking in the literature, you might easily become confused. John Burgesscharacterizes philosophical logic as a branch of formal logic: “Philosophical logic as understood here is the part of logic dealing with what classical logic leaves out, or allegedly gets wrong” (Burgess
This textbook provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to topics including the objectivity of logical inference rules and its relevance in discussions of epistemological relativism, the revived interest in logical pluralism, the question of logic’s metaphysical neutrality, and the demarcation between logic and mathematics.
Each book is designed to be accessible to students who have little to no background in philosophy, by either eliminating jargon or providing a glossary for specialized philosophical terms. Many chapters in the books provide examples that apply philosophical questions or concepts to concrete objects or experiences that, we hope, many
philosophy of logic. What is the Philosophy of Logic? This book is not an introduction to logic and it’s not an introduction to philosophical logic either. As we will explain in the next chapter, philosophical logics are mathematical theories with a specific intended interpretation and application. This book presupposes acquaintance with
24 Σεπ 2023 · Introduction to Philosophy: Logic provides students with the concepts and skills necessary to identify and evaluate arguments effectively. The chapters, all written by experts in the field, provide an overview of what arguments are, the different types of arguments one can expect to encounter in both philosophy and everyday life, and how to ...
philosophy of mathematics and philosophy of logic, including an overview of the major problems, positions, and battle lines. In line with the underlying theme of the series, each author was given a free hand to develop his or her distinctive viewpoint. Thus, the various chapters are not neutral.
THE PHILOSOPHY OF LOGIC PENELOPE MADDY Abstract. This talk surveys a range of positions on the fundamental metaphysical and epistemological questions about elementary logic, for example, as a starting point: what is the subject matter of logic—what makes its truths true? how do we come to know the truths of logic?
