The Resource Extensionalism : the revolution in Logic, by Nimrod Bar-Am, (electronic book)
Extensionalism : the revolution in Logic, by Nimrod Bar-Am, (electronic book)
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The item Extensionalism : the revolution in Logic, by Nimrod Bar-Am, (electronic book) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Liverpool.
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- Summary
- This vivid and thought-provoking book by the Israeli logician Nimrod Bar-Am impels one to rethink the place of logic in Western thought. It shows that the history of logic from Aristotle to Tarski is the history of the gradual undoing of the classic conflation of logic and empirical science. It sets tomorrowa (TM)s agenda for philosophers and historians of logic and scientific method by taking as its starting point the mere fact that, curiously, ancient logic is not as formal as current literature presents it. Rather, as Bar-Am explains, modern formal logic became possible only after a series
- Language
- eng
- Contents
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- pt. 1. Preliminary notes
- pt. 2. Setting the scene : some notes on the pre-history of logic
- pt. 3. Aristotle's logic : the rise of essentialism
- pt. 4. Essential besieged
- pt. 5. The fall of essentialism
- Isbn
- 9781402081682
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- Extensionalism : the revolution in Logic
- Title
- Extensionalism
- Title remainder
- the revolution in Logic
- Statement of responsibility
- by Nimrod Bar-Am
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This vivid and thought-provoking book by the Israeli logician Nimrod Bar-Am impels one to rethink the place of logic in Western thought. It shows that the history of logic from Aristotle to Tarski is the history of the gradual undoing of the classic conflation of logic and empirical science. It sets tomorrowa (TM)s agenda for philosophers and historians of logic and scientific method by taking as its starting point the mere fact that, curiously, ancient logic is not as formal as current literature presents it. Rather, as Bar-Am explains, modern formal logic became possible only after a series
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- Logic
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- Extensionalism : the revolution in Logic, by Nimrod Bar-Am, (electronic book)
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- mixed
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-163) and indexes
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- Contents
- pt. 1. Preliminary notes -- pt. 2. Setting the scene : some notes on the pre-history of logic -- pt. 3. Aristotle's logic : the rise of essentialism -- pt. 4. Essential besieged -- pt. 5. The fall of essentialism
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- Label
- Extensionalism : the revolution in Logic, by Nimrod Bar-Am, (electronic book)
- Antecedent source
- mixed
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-163) and indexes
- Color
- not applicable
- Contents
- pt. 1. Preliminary notes -- pt. 2. Setting the scene : some notes on the pre-history of logic -- pt. 3. Aristotle's logic : the rise of essentialism -- pt. 4. Essential besieged -- pt. 5. The fall of essentialism
- Dimensions
- unknown
- File format
- multiple file formats
- Isbn
- 9781402081682
- Level of compression
- uncompressed
- Quality assurance targets
- absent
- Reformatting quality
- access
- Specific material designation
- remote
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