Alfred Tarski: Philosophy of Language and Logic
Published on 1. January 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
X, 262 pages
978-1-349-30673-2 (ISBN)
Description
This study looks to the work of Tarski's mentors Stanislaw Lesniewski and Tadeusz Kotarbinski, and reconsiders all of the major issues in Tarski scholarship in light of the conception of Intuitionistic Formalism developed: semantics, truth, paradox, logical consequence.
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Series
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
X, 262 p.
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
351 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-349-30673-2 (9781349306732)
DOI
10.1057/9780230367227
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Douglas Patterson | Michael Beaney
Alfred Tarski: Philosophy of Language and Logic
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02/2012
Palgrave Macmillan
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Persons
DOUGLAS PATTERSON is a Visiting Scholar at the University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA. His previous publications include a collection of essays on Alfred Tarski, edited volumes on inconsistency theories of understanding and on whether understanding language is a kind of knowledge. He has also published numerous articles on the philosophy of language and philosophical logic.
Content
Series Editor's Foreword Introduction Intuitionistic Formalism Tarski as Intuitionistic Formalist Semantics Truth Indefinability and Inconsistency Transitions: 1933-1935 Logical Consequence Conclusion Bibliography Index