Proof and Falsity - A Logical Investigation

List of contents

Introduction; 1. Meaning; 2. Logic; 3. Negation; 4. Nothing; 5. Not; 6. No.; 7. Falsity.

About the author

Nils Kürbis is a research fellow in the Department of Philosophy at University College London. He has published articles in the Journal of Philosophical Logic, Logique et Analyse and Grazer Philosophische Studien.

Summary

This book contains a survey of the main ideas and philosophical foundations of proof-theoretic semantics, as well as new research on the concepts of negation, denial and falsity. It will appeal to students and researchers in formal and philosophical logic, metaphysics and the philosophy of language.

Product details

• Authors: Nils (University College London) Kurbis, Nils Kürbis
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781108716727
• ISBN: 978-1-108-71672-7
• No. of pages: 316
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / Logic, Philosophy: logic