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Philosophy and Logic In Search of the Polish Tradition

Essays in Honour of Jan Woleński on the Occasion of his 60th Birthday

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Paperback, 304 blz. | Engels
Springer Netherlands | 2003e druk, 2010
ISBN13: 9789048164714
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Springer Netherlands 2003e druk, 2010 9789048164714
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This volume contains papers on truth, logic, semantics, and history of logic and philosophy. These papers are dedicated to Jan Wolenski to honor his 60th birthday. Jan Wolenski is professor of philosophy at the Department of Philosophy of the Jagiellonian University in Cracow, Poland. He is likely to be the most well-known Polish philosopher of this time, best known for his work on the history of the philosophy and logic of the Lvov-Warsaw School.

Specificaties

ISBN13:9789048164714
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Aantal pagina's:304
Uitgever:Springer Netherlands
Druk:2003

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Preface. Part I: Truth. A Minimalist Critique of Tarski on Truth; P. Horwich. Is Strong Correspondence (Theory of Truth) Possible? P. Materna. Content and Likeness Definitions of Truthlikeness; I. Niiniluoto. Absolute Truth in a Changing World; P. Simons. Part II: Logic and Semantics. On the Epistemology of Game-theoretical Semantics; J. Hintikka. Can Majority be Supervalued? K. Kijania-Placek. On Belnap's Branching Space-Times; T. Placek. Partially Interpreted Henkin Quantifiers; G. Sandu. Tarski and Lesniewski on Languages with Meaning versus Languages without Use; G. Sundholm. Part III: History of Logic and Philosophy. Ajdukiewicz on Language Change and Truth; T. Czarnecki. Alfred Tarski and a Watershed Meeting in Logic: Cornell, 1957; S. Feferman. On Thinking about the Mental and the Physical; H. Hochberg. Bernard Bolzano's `Wissenschaftslehre' and Polish Analytical Philosophy between 1894 and 1935; W. Künne. Dispositions, Their Bases and Correlates - Meinong's Analysis; K. Mulligan. Reactions to the Discovery of the Incompleteness Phenomenon; R. Murawski. Truthmakers, Truthbearers and the Objectivity of Truth; A. RojszczakDAGGER, B. Smith. The Extension of the Concept Abolished? Reflexions on a Fregean Dilemma; C. Thiel. Selected Bibliography of Jan Wolenski's Works. Index of Names.

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