Logic
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Natural Deduction: A Proof-Theoretical StudyAn innovative approach to the semantics of logic, proof-theoretic semantics seeks the meaning of propositions and logical connectives within a system of inference. Gerhard Gentzen invented proof-theoretic semantics in the early 1930s, and Dag Prawitz, the author of this study, extended its analytic proofs...
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What Is Mathematical Logic?Although mathematical logic can be a formidably abstruse topic, even for mathematicians, this concise book presents the subject in a lively and approachable fashion. It deals with the very important ideas in modern mathematical logic without the detailed mathematical work required of those with...
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Playing with InfinityThis popular account of the many mathematical concepts relating to infinity is one of the best introductions to this subject and to the entire field of mathematics. Dividing her book into three parts -- The Sorcerer's Apprentice, The Creative Role of Form, and The...
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Consequences of Reference FailureThis book defends the Direct Reference (DR) thesis in philosophy of language regarding proper names and indexical pronouns. It uniquely draws out the significant consequences of DR when it is conjoined with the fact that these singular terms sometimes fail to refer.Even though DR...
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LogicFeaturing an exceptionally clear writing style and a wealth of real-world examples and exercises, Logic, Fifth Edition shows how logic relates to everyday life, demonstrating its applications in such areas as the workplace, media and entertainment, politics, science and technology, studentlife, and elsewhere. The...
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Schaum's Outline of Probability, Third EditionStudy smarter and stay on top of your probability course with the bestselling Schaum's Outline--now with the NEW Schaum's app and website!Schaum's Outline of Probability, Third Edition is the go-to study guide for help in probability courses. It's ideal for undergrads, graduate students and...
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Language, Truth and LogicLANGUAGE, TRUTH AND LOGIC is the classic work of philosophy by Alfred Jules Ayer published in 1936 when Ayer was 26 (though it was in fact completed by age 25). This book defines, explains, and argues for the verification principle of logical positivism, as...
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Critical Thinking: Tools for Taking Charge of Your Professional and Personal LifeUse better thinking to empower yourself, discover opportunities, avoid disastrous mistakes, build wealth, and achieve your biggest goals! This is your complete, up-to-the-minute blueprint for assessing and improving the way you think about everything - from business decisions to personal relationships. Drs. Richard W....
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500 Variety Logic Puzzles: 500 Medium Adults Puzzles (Sudoku, Kakuro, Hitori, Minesweeper, Masyu, Suguru, Binary Puzzle, Slitherlink, Futoshiki,Playing logic puzzle on a daily basis helps to keep an active mind and players often see improvements in their overall concentration.This Variety Logic Puzzles book is packed with the following features: - 500 Medium Logic Puzzles (Sudoku, Kakuro, Hitori, Minesweeper, Masyu, Suguru, Binary...
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Mathematical Brainteasers with Surprising SolutionsProves that math can be serious fun! If you like any kind of game at all, you'll enjoy the amazing mathematical brainteasers in this entertaining book. No special mathematics training is needed. With an emphasis on puzzling word problems with surprising solutions, the author...
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A Short Course in Intellectual Self-Defense: Find Your Inner ChomskyWhat is the relationship between democracy and critical thinking? What must a citizen in a democracy know to make the word democracy meaningful? In A Short Course in Intellectual Self-Defense, historian and educator Normand Baillargeon provides readers with the tools to see through the...
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Critical Reasoning: A Romp through the Foothills of Logic for the Complete BeginnerThis book will help you to reason critically; to recognise, analyse and evaluate arguments and to classify them as inductive or deductive. It will introduce you to fallacies (bad arguments that look like good arguments) and, in two optional chapters, to the rudiments of...
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Q.E.D.: Beauty in Mathematical ProofQ.E.D. presents some of the most famous mathematical proofs in a charming book that will appeal to nonmathematicians and math experts alike. Grasp in an instant why Pythagoras's theorem must be correct. Follow the ancient Chinese proof of the volume formula for the frustrating...
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Reverse Mathematics: Proofs from the Inside OutThe first book surveying the history and ideas behind reverse mathematics Reverse mathematics is a new field that seeks to find the axioms needed to prove given theorems. In Reverse Mathematics, John Stillwell offers a historical and representative view, emphasizing basic analysis and giving...
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Set Theory and LogicSet Theory and Logic is the result of a course of lectures for advanced undergraduates, developed at Oberlin College for the purpose of introducing students to the conceptual foundations of mathematics. Mathematics, specifically the real number system, is approached as a unity whose operations...
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The Essential Peirce, Volume 1: Selected Philosophical Writings (1867-1893)" . . . a first-rate edition, which supersedes all other portable Peirces. . . . all the Peirce most people will ever need." --Louis Menand, The New York Review of Books"The Monist essays are included in the first volume of the compact and...
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Think with Socrates: An Introduction to Critical ThinkingBrief yet comprehensive, Think with Socrates: An Introduction to Critical Thinking uses the methods, ideas, and life of Socrates as a model for critical thinking. It offers a more philosophical, historical, and accessible introduction than longer textbooks while still addressing all of the key...
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Religion and ScienceIn this timely work, Russell, philosopher, agnostic, mathematician, and renowned peace advocate, offers a brief yet insightful study of the conflicts between science and traditional religion during the last four centuries. Examining accounts in which scientific advances clashed with Christian doctrine or biblical interpretations...
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Hegel's Logic and MetaphysicsKant said that logic had not had to take a single step forward since Aristotle, but German Idealists in the following generation made concerted efforts to re-think the logical foundations of philosophy. In this book, Jacob McNulty offers a new interpretation of Hegel's Logic,...
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Sheaf Theory Through ExamplesAn approachable introduction to elementary sheaf theory and its applications beyond pure math. Sheaves are mathematical constructions concerned with passages from local properties to global ones. They have played a fundamental role in the development of many areas of modern mathematics, yet the broad...
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