Possibilities and Paradox: An Introduction to Modal and Many-Valued Logic

by J.C. Beall and Bas C. Van Fraassen

Book Overview

Extensively classroom-tested, Possibilities and Paradox provides an accessible and carefully structured introduction to modal and many-valued logic. The authors cover the basic formal frameworks, enlivening the discussion of these different systems of logic by considering their philosophical motivations and implications. Easily accessible to students with no background in the subject, the text features innovative learning aids in each chapter, including...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199259879
• ISBN13: 9780199259878
• Release Date: April 2003
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"