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Informationen zum Autor Andrew D. Irvine is a professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of British Columbia. Kent A. Peacock is an associate professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Lethbridge. Klappentext The essays evaluate Woods’ work and celebrate the generous contribution that he has made to Canada’s intellectual development over the past forty years. Zusammenfassung The essays evaluate Woods’ work and celebrate the generous contribution that he has made to Canada’s intellectual development over the past forty years. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Acknowledgements Introduction: John Woods in Profile KENT A. PEACOCK and ANDREW D. IRVINE Reality Through the Woods to Meinong’s Jungle NICHOLAS GRIFFIN The Epsilon Logic of Fictions B.H. SLATER Animadversions on the Logic of Fiction and Reform of Modal Logic DALEJACQUETTE Resolving the Skolem Paradox LISA LEHRER DIVE Are Platonism and Pragmatism Compatible? VICTOR RODYCH A Neo-Hintikkan Solution to Kripke’s Puzzle PETER ALWARD PartOne: Respondeo JOHN WOODS Knowledge The Day of the Dolphins: Puzzling over Epistemic Partnership BASC. VAN FRAASSEN Cognitive Yearning and Fugitive Truth JOHN WOODS The de Finetti Lottery and Equiprobability PAUL BARTHA The Lottery Paradox JARETT WEINTRAUB Reliabilism and Inference to the Best Explanation SAMUEL RUHMKORFF Part Two: Respondeo JOHNWOODS Logic and Language Aristotle and Modern Logic D.A. CUTLER The Peculiarities of Stoic Propositional Logic DAVID HITCHCOCK On the Substitutional Approach to Logical Consequence MATTHEWMCKEON The Fallacy of Transitivity for Necessary Counterfactuals:On Behalf of (Certain) Non-Transitive Entailment Relations JONATHAN STRAND Vagueness and Intuitionistic Logic: On theWright Track DAVID DEVIDI The Semantic Illusion R.E. JENNINGS Part Three: Respondeo JOHNWOODS Reasoning Arguing from Authority LESLIE BURKHOLDER Premiss Acceptability and Truth JAMES B. FREEMAN Emotion, Relevance, and Consolation Arguments TRUDY GOVIER Temporal Agents JIM CUNNINGHAM Filtration Structures and the Cut Down Problem for Abduction DOV M.GABBAY and JOHN WOODS Mistakes in Reasoning about Argumentation GEORGE BOGER PartFour: Respondeo JOHN WOODS Values Engineered Death and the (Il)logic of Social Change MICHAELSTINGL Incorrect English MICHAEL WREEN Ameliorating Computational Exhaustion in Artificial Prudence PAULVIMINITZ PartFive: Respondeo JOHN WOODS Contributors Books by John Woods Index ...