Alfred Tarski: Philosophy of Language and Logic

2012. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-0-230-22121-5
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 262 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 218 mm, Gewicht: 544 g

Reihe: History of Analytic Philosophy

This study looks to the work of Tarski's mentors Stanislaw Lesniewski and Tadeusz Kotarbinski, and reconsiders all of the major issues in Tarski scholarship in light of the conception of Intuitionistic Formalism developed: semantics, truth, paradox, logical consequence.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Patterson, Douglas

Beaney, Michael

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Series Editor's Foreword Introduction Intuitionistic Formalism Tarski as Intuitionistic Formalist Semantics Truth Indefinability and Inconsistency Transitions: 1933-1935 Logical Consequence Conclusion Bibliography Index

Über Autor(innen)

DOUGLAS PATTERSON is a Visiting Scholar at the University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, USA. His previous publications include a collection of essays on Alfred Tarski, edited volumes on inconsistency theories of understanding and on whether understanding language is a kind of knowledge. He has also published numerous articles on the philosophy of language and philosophical logic.