Entailment, Vol. II: The Logic of Relevance and Necessity

by Nuel D. Belnap Jr., J. Michael Dunn, Alan Ross Anderson

In spite of a powerful tradition, more than two thousand years old, that in a valid argument the premises must be relevant to the conclusion, twentieth-century logicians neglected the concept of relevance until the publication of Volume I of this monumental work. Since that time relevance logic has achieved an important place in the field of philosophy: Volume II of Entailment brings to a conclusion a powerful and authoritative presentation of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691600422
• ISBN13: 9780691600420
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 778 Pages
• Weight: 2.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"