
Reasoning and Formal Logic
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The basic theme here is the analysis of formal logic in terms of what metaphysical assumptions we need when we develop the formal systems we use. The essays together give a perspective of formal logic as part of the art of reasoning well.
The essays are . Possibilities and Valid Inferences, . A General Framework for Semantics for Propositional Logics, . Why Are There So Many Logics? . Truth and Reasoning, . On Translations, . Reflections on Temporal and Modal Logic, . The Timelessness of Classical Predicate Logic, . Events in the Metaphysics of Predicate Logic, . Categoricity with Minimal Metaphysics, . Reflections on Gödel's Theorems, . On the Error in Frege's Proof that Names Denote, and . Postscript: Logic as the Art of Reasoning Well.
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Why Are There So Many Logics?
Truth and Reasoning
On Translations
Reflections on Temporal and Modal Logic
The Timelessness of Classical Predicate Logic
Events in the Metaphysics of Predicate Logic
Categoricity with Minimal Metaphysics
Reflections on Gödel's Theorems
On the Error in Frege's Proof that Names Denote
Postscript: Logic as the Art of Reasoning Well
Bibliography
Index of Symbols
Index
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