Cresswell, M.J.

A New Introduction to Modal Logic

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ISBN 13:
9780415126007
author:
Cresswell, M.J.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Routledge
language:
English
Publication Year:
1996
Pages:
432
Genre:
Philosophy
Condition:
New
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£52.18

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A New Introduction to Modal Logic by George Edward Hughes and M. J. Cresswell provides a comprehensive overview of modal logic, covering both technical developments and their philosophical applications. From basic systems of modal propositional logic to advanced systems of modal predicate logic with identity, this book offers a clear and approachable introduction to the subject. The authors have incorporated recent advances in modal logic, including completeness and incompleteness, finite and infinite models, and their implications for philosophical inquiry. This new work builds on the foundations established by Hughes and Cresswell's earlier studies, An Introduction to Modal Logic and A Companion to Modal Logic, offering a fresh perspective on this complex and fascinating field. Suitable for those seeking a thorough understanding of modal logic, this book is an essential resource for students and scholars alike.

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