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ISBN: 9780691137896 - Philosophical Logic Philosophical Logic
John P Burgess

ISBN10: 0691137897  ISBN13: 9780691137896
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 06 Jul 2009
Presents a survey of nonclassical logics of philosophical interest. This book introduces five central branches of nonclassical logic - temporal, modal, conditional, relevantistic, and intuitionistic - focusing on the sometimes problematic... More

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ISBN: 9780691144016 - Truth Truth
Alexis G Burgess, John P Burgess

ISBN10: 069114401X  ISBN13: 9780691144016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 28 Feb 2011
An introduction to philosophical debates about truth. It covers a range of issues, including the nature of truth, the status of truth-value gaps, the relationship between truth and meaning, relativism and pluralism about truth, and semantic... More

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ISBN: 9780691156330 - Philosophical Logic Philosophical Logic
John P Burgess

ISBN10: 0691156336  ISBN13: 9780691156330
Publisher: The University Press Group Ltd Princeton University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 21 Aug 2012
"Philosophical Logic" is a clear and concise critical survey of nonclassical logics of philosophical interest written by one of the world's leading authorities on the subject. After giving an overview of classical logic, John Burgess introduces... More

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ISBN: 9780872208131 - Formal Logic Formal Logic
Richard C Jeffrey John P Burgess

ISBN10: 0872208133  ISBN13: 9780872208131
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Edition: 4th Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 May 2006
Offers a text employing the tree method, a formal system of first-order logic. This book allows students to take control of the nuts and bolts of formal logic, and to move on to complex and abstract problems. The tree method is elaborated in steps... More

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ISBN: 9780521701464 - Computability and Logic Computability and Logic
George S Boolos, John P Burgess, Richard C Jeffrey

ISBN10: 0521701465  ISBN13: 9780521701464
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Edition: 5th Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 17 Sep 2007
Computability and Logic is a classic because of its accessibility to students without a mathematical background. Computability and Logic has become a classic because of its accessibility to students without a mathematical background and because it... More

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ISBN: 9780521880343 - Mathematics, Models, and Modality Mathematics, Models, and Modality
John P Burgess

ISBN10: 0521880343  ISBN13: 9780521880343
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 21 Feb 2008
John Burgess is the author of a rich and creative body of work which seeks to defend classical logic and mathematics through counter criticism of their nominalist, intuitionist, relevantist and other critics. This selection of his essays... More

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ISBN: 9780521189675 - Mathematics, Models, and Modality Mathematics, Models, and Modality
John P Burgess

ISBN10: 0521189675  ISBN13: 9780521189675
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Mar 2011
Burgess's essays address key topics including nominalism, neo-logicism, intuitionism, modal logic, analyticity, and translation. John Burgess is the author of a rich and creative body of work which seeks to defend classical logic and mathematics... More

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ISBN: 9780664257088 - Why Scripture Matters Why Scripture Matters
John P Burgess

ISBN10: 0664257089  ISBN13: 9780664257088
Publisher: Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 02 Nov 1998
"John Burgess has written a book of immense help to the church in this time of great conflict and division. It is wise, probing, and highly readable. . . . A combination of authentic piety and remarkable scholarship characterize this book... More

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ISBN: 9780195110982 - The East German Church and the End of Communism The East German Church and the End of Communism
John P Burgess

ISBN10: 0195110986  ISBN13: 9780195110982
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 May 1997
This book addresses the role of religion in the massive political changes that took place in Eastern Europe in 1989. In particular, it examines the role played by the East German church in that country's bloodless revolution.Drawing on his own... More

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ISBN: 9780198250128 - A Subject with No Object A Subject with No Object
John P Burgess, Gideon Rosen

ISBN10: 0198250126  ISBN13: 9780198250128
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 02 Dec 1999
Numbers and other mathematical objects are exceptional in having no locations in space or time or relations of cause and effect. This makes it difficult to account for the possibility of the knowledge of such objects, leading many philosophers to... More