Overview
Meaning and Argument is a popular introduction to philosophy of logic and philosophy of language. Offers a distinctive philosophical, rather than mathematical, approach to logic Concentrates on symbolization and works out all the technical logic with truth tables instead of derivations Incorporates 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 others Contains numerous exercises and a corresponding answer key An extensive appendix allows readers to explore subjects that go beyond what is usually covered in an introductory logic course Updated edition includes over a dozen new problem sets and revisions throughout Features an accompanying website at http: //ruccs.rutgers.edu/ logic/MeaningArgument.html
- | Author: Ernest Lepore
- | Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
- | Publication Date: Sep 11, 2012
- | Number of Pages: 464 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1118390199
- | ISBN-13: 9781118390191
