Restall, Greg

Logical Methods

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ISBN 13:
9780262544849
author:
Restall, Greg
format:
Paperback
publisher:
MIT Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
284
Dimensions:
25.4 x 17.8 x 1.7 centimetres (0
Genre:
Nonfiction, Philosophy, Criticism,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£33.41

Description

Logical Methods provides an accessible introduction to philosophical logic, suitable for undergraduate courses and above. This text presents logical tools used in philosophy, including proofs, models, modal logics, meta-theory, two-dimensional logics, and quantification. The approach developed by Greg Restall and Shawn Standefer emphasizes connections to other areas of philosophy as the tools are developed, drawing on a broad range of examples to illustrate key concepts. The book covers various topics, including proof theory, proofs, models, modal logics, meta-theory, two-dimensional logics, quantification, and more. Suitable for both philosophy students and those with no background in logic, Logical Methods offers tools and techniques of particular interest to philosophers and philosophical logicians. It includes chapter-by-chapter exercises to reinforce important ideas and push students' understanding in new directions.

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