Logic
Edition
Illustrated ed.
Publication Information
New York : Sterling Pub., 2010, c2000.
Physical Description
ix, 182 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
Series
Contents
- Validity : what follows from what?
- Truth functions-- or not
- Names and quantifiers : is nothing something?
- Descriptions and existence : did the greeks worship Zeus?
- Self-reference : what is this chapter about?
- Necessity and possibility : what will be must be?
- Conditionals: what's in an if?
- The future and the past : is time real??
- Identity and change : is anything ever the same?
- Vagueness : how do you stop sliding down a slippery slope?
- Probability : the strange case of the missing reference class?
- Inverse probability : you can't be indifferent about it!
- Decision theory : great expectations?
- A little history and some further reading?