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British Logic in the Nineteenth Century: Volume 4 (Handbook of the History of Logic, Volume 4) - Hardcover

Dov M. Gabbay

 
9780444516107: British Logic in the Nineteenth Century: Volume 4 (Handbook of the History of Logic, Volume 4)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0444516107 ISBN 13: 9780444516107
Publisher: North Holland, 2008

Synopsis

The present volume of the Handbook of the History of Logic is designed to establish 19th century Britain as a substantial force in logic, developing new ideas, some of which would be overtaken by, and other that would anticipate, the century's later capitulation to the mathematization of logic. British Logic in the Nineteenth Century is indispensable reading and a definitive research resource for anyone with an interest in the history of logic.

  • Detailed and comprehensive chapters covering the entire range of modal logic
  • Contains the latest scholarly discoveries and interpretative insights that answer many questions in the field of logic

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About the Author

Dov M. Gabbay is Augustus De Morgan Professor Emeritus of Logic at the Group of Logic, Language and Computation, Department of Computer Science, King's College London. He has authored over four hundred and fifty research papers and over thirty research monographs. He is editor of several international Journals, and many reference works and Handbooks of Logic.

From the Back Cover

The present volume of the Handbook of the History of Logic is designed to establish 19th century Britain as a substantial force in logic, developing new ideas, some of which would be overtaken by, and other that would anticipate, the century's later capitulation to the mathematization of logic.

British Logic in the Nineteenth Century is indispensable reading and a definitive research resource for anyone with an interest in the history of logic.

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Publisher
North Holland
Publication date
2008
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0444516107
ISBN 13 
9780444516107
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
736
Editor
Dov M. Gabbay, John Woods