Road to Paradox A Guide to Syntax, Truth and Modality

This book provides a clear and direct introduction to the theory of paradoxes and the Gödel incompleteness theorems. It will be valuable for students and researchers with a minimal background in logic and will equip them to understand and discuss a wide variety of topics in philosophical logic.

Info autore

Volker Halbach is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Oxford and a fellow of New College, Oxford. He is the author of The Logic Manual (2010) and Axiomatic Theories of Truth (Cambridge, 2011).Graham E. Leigh is Associate Professor of Logic at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. He has published a number of influential articles on the concepts of truth, reflection, and computation.

Riassunto

This book provides a clear and direct introduction to the theory of paradoxes and the Gödel incompleteness theorems. It will be valuable for students and researchers with a minimal background in logic and will equip them to understand and discuss a wide variety of topics in philosophical logic.

Prefazione

A clear and direct introduction to the theory of paradoxes and the Gödel incompleteness theorems.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Halbach Volker, Volker Halbach, Volker (University of Oxford) Leigh Halbach, Graham E. Leigh
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 31.07.2024
• Categoria: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazi; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Altre lingue / altre letterature
• EAN: 9781108841016
• ISBN: 978-1-108-84101-6
• Numero di pagine: 418
• Categorie: Philosophy of Language, PHILOSOPHY / Logic, LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory, PHILOSOPHY / Language, Semiotics / semiology, Philosophy: logic, Philosophical Logic