Something To Reckon With: The Logic of Terms: 48 (Philosophica) - Softcover

George Englebretsen

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0776604236 ISBN 13: 9780776604237

Publisher: University of Ottawa Press, 1996

Synopsis

By delving into the history and envelopment of logic from its beginnings to the modern era, George Englebretsen rehabilitates term logic and demonstrates that an enhanced traditional logic remains a viable possibility. Taking inspiration from Fred Sommers' work, he creates an updated and fascinating version of term logic; one he believes to be just as legitimate as, and in ways superior to, the currently predominant mathematical logic. Published in English.

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About the Author

George Englebretsen is a professor of philosophy at Bishop's University.

From the Back Cover

By delving into the history and development of logic from its beginnings to the modern era, George Englebretsen rehabilitates term logic and demonstrates that an enhanced traditional logic remains a viable possibility. Taking inspiration from Fred Sommers' work, he creates an updated and fascinating version of term logic; one he believes to be just as legitimate as, and in ways superior to, the currently predominant mathematical logic.

Edition details

• Publisher: University of Ottawa Press
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0776604236
• ISBN 13: 9780776604237
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 310