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The Realism-Antirealism Debate in the Age of Alternative Logics
Springer 2011; US$ 149.99The relation between logic and knowledge has been at the heart of a lively debate since the 1960s. On the one hand, the epistemic approaches based their formal arguments in the mathematics of Brouwer and intuitionistic logic. Following Michael Dummett, they started to call themselves 'antirealists'. Others persisted with the formal background... more...
A Structuralist Theory of Logic
Cambridge University Press 1992; US$ 72.00Professor Koslow advances a new account of the basic concepts of logic. more...
Relational Syllogisms and the History of Arabic Logic, 900-1900
BRILL 2010; US$ 168.00Relational inferences are a well-known problem for Aristotelian logic. This book charts the development of thinking about this problem by logicians writing in Arabic from the ninth to the nineteenth century. It shows that that the development of Arabic logic did not - as is often supposed - come to an end in the fourteenth century. more...
Problems of Rationality
Clarendon Press 2004; US$ 37.99Problems of Rationality is the eagerly awaited fourth volume of Donald Davidson's philosophical writings. From the 1960s until his death in August 2003 Davidson was perhaps the most influential figure in English-language philosophy, and his work has had a profound effect upon the discipline. His unified theory of the interpretation of thought,... more...
Practical Rationality and Preference
Cambridge University Press 2001; US$ 44.00A collection of essays exploring practical rationality and the work of David Gauthier. more...
Epistemologische Fiktionen
De Gruyter 2010; US$ 168.00This monograph investigates the relationship between literature and science against the background of the functional differentiation of modern society. Using examples from different linguistic areas? French (Diderot, Rousseau, Balzac, Flaubert, Zola, Proust, Houellebecq), German (Goethe, Freud, Musil), Italian (Vico, Manzoni, Pirandello, Svevo, Calvino,... more...
Saving Truth From Paradox
OUP Oxford 2008; US$ 44.99Saving Truth from Paradox is an ambitious investigation into paradoxes of truth and related issues, with occasional forays into notions such as vagueness, the nature of validity, and the G--ouml--;del incompleteness theorems. Hartry Field presents a new approach to the paradoxes and provides a systematic and detailed account of the main competing approaches.... more...
Contradictio est regula veri
Felix Meiner Verlag 2011; US$ 138.03Hauptbeschreibung Ziel dieser grundlegenden Untersuchung ist eine Bestimmung dessen, was Logik ist und prinzipiell zu leisten vermag. Der Autor konfrontiert in seiner Arbeit drei Typen von Logik miteinander: die moderne formale Logik, die transzendentale Logik Fichtes und die spekulative Logik Hegels. Im Mittelpunkt der Analyse steht dabei jeweils... more...
Regulae ad directionem ingenii. Cogitationes privatae
Felix Meiner Verlag 2011; US$ 40.98Hauptbeschreibung Diese Ausgabe enthält mit den "Regulae ad directionem ingenii" und den sachlich korrespondierenden "Cogitationes privatae" zwei frühe Texte Descartes' aus der Zeit von 1619 bis 1628; erstere in einer völlig neuen, letztere erstmalig in einer deutschen Übersetzung. Grundlage für die Wiedergabe des lateinischen Textes der Regulae... more...
Typische Denkfehler in der Philosophie
Felix Meiner Verlag 2011; US$ 37.64Hauptbeschreibung Die kritische Auseinandersetzung mit zeitgenössischen Strömungen der Philosophie nahm in Nelsons Lehrtätigkeit und Veröffentlichungen breiten Raum ein. Neben konkurrierenden Ausprägungen des Neukantianismus grenzte er sich gegen Pragmatismus, Positivismus und die phänomenologische Schule ab, vor allem aber auch gegen Autoren wie... more...









