Metaphysics of Logic

Metaphysics of Logic

Rush, Penelope (University of Tasmania)

Cambridge University Press

10/2017

277

Mole

Inglês

9781108433242

15 a 20 dias

This book provides an analysis of the role and nature of logic and its relationship to us and the world. Looking at the key topics and debates in the metaphysics of logic, this wide-ranging collection of essays offers readers of mathematics, logic and philosophy an in-depth overview of the field.
Introduction Penelope Rush; Part I. The Main Positions: 1. Logical realism Penelope Rush; 2. A defence of logical conventionalism Jody Azzouni; 3. Pluralism, relativism, and objectivity Stewart Shapiro; 4. Logic, mathematics and conceptual structuralism Solomon Feferman; 5. A Second Philosophy of logic Penelope Maddy; 6. Logical nihilism Curtis Franks; 7. Wittgenstein and the covert Platonism of mathematical logic Mark Steiner; Part II. History and Authors: 8. Logic and its objects: a medieval Aristotelian view Paul Thom; 9. The problem of universals and the subject matter of logic Gyula Klima; 10. Logics and worlds Ermanno Bencivenga; 11. Bolzano's logical realism Sandra Lapointe; Part III. Specific Issues: 12. Revising logic Graham Priest; 13. Glutty theories and the logic of antinomies J. C. Beall, Michael Hughes and Ross Vandegrift; 14. The metaphysical interpretation of logical truth Tuomas E. Tahko; References; Index.
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