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Meaning and Argument : An Introduction to Logic Through Language (2nd, Revised Edition)

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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 logic courseUpdated edition includes over a dozen new problem sets and revisions throughoutFeatures an accompanying website at http://ruccs.rutgers.edu/~logic/MeaningArgument.html

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Wiley-Blackwell
1118390199 / 9781118390191
Paperback / softback
160
10/08/2012
United States
English
464 pages
152 x 231 mm, 585 grams