Sidney Luckenbach (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. No dustjacket; 310 pages; minor age tan to edges of closed pages; light to med wear to corners, edges, and spine of maroon hardcover; a few minor scratches/ dings to cover; weighs 1 pound and 5 ounces; measures 9.2 by 6.2 by .8 inches; first listed 10/8/15;

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HARDBACK BOOK IN VERY GOOD CONDITION.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Large book, shiny maroon covers, bright gilt lettering on front and spine, 310 pages. Slightly rubbed on front, badly worn at tips, light wear to spine corners. Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 310 pp. '1' in number line. Following a "Prescript" by David Hume, "Sceptical Doubts Concerning the Human Understanding" and a "Postscript" by Wilfrid Sellars, "Are There Non-Deductive Logics?", Contents divided into 15 Essays in 2 Parts: Part I. PROBABILITY AND INDUCTION (1) Hans Reichenbach, "Frequentist Theory of Probability and Induction"; (2) Rudolf Carnap, "On Inductive Logic"; (3) Frank P. Ramsey, :Degrees of Belief"; (4) Richard C. Jeffrey, "Probable Knowledge"; (5) Rudolf Carnap, "The Aim of Inductive Logic"; (6) Bas C. van Fraassen, "Probabilities and the Problem of Individuation"; (7) Wesley C. Salmon, "Inquiries into the Foundations of Science"; Part II. PROBLEMS AND PARADOXES OF INDUCTIVE LOGIC (8) Carl G. Hempel, "Recent Problems of Induction; (9) Herbert Feigl, "De Principiis Non Disputandum [On the Meaning and the Limits of Justificatiion]"; (10) Max Black, "Self-Supporting Inductive Arguments"; (11) Wesley C. Salmon, "On Vindicating Induction"; (12) Carl G. Hempel, "Studies in the Logic of Confirmation"; (13) J.L. Mackie, "The Paradox of Confirmation"; (14) Hugues Leblanc, "That Positive Instances Are No Help"; (15) Bernard R. Grunstra, "The Plausibility of the Entrenchment Concept"; Bibliography, pp. 308-310. Maroon Faux Leather with brilliant gilt lettering on front cover and spine. NO JACKET. Rubbing wear (surface maroon, leaving pinkish tinge) at book and spine corners micro-tip of grey board exposed at lower left corner, rear cover; tiny nick near mid-point of left spine edge and at 1" up from lower right front cover corner on right front cover edge; a small bit of intermittent rubbing on each lower edge; apparent page-jam on p. 81/82, echoing on pp.83/84, 85/86 (long flat but faintly detectable, as well as a soft crease of a smaller nature from pp. 88-104 (NO impact upon text): certainly describes worse than it is, but there you certainly have it. Strong binding (NO cracks); Square corners (despite rubbing); NO remainder marks; NO previous owner names. Clean text. Collection of CLASSIC Readings in Induction with Classic Authors in the field. Arguably, Gift-Giving Quality, despite superficial flaws or you may need new friends.

Condition: New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1.58.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good + DJ. First Edition. 359 Pp. Black Cloth. First Edition. Lightly Used. Front Hinge Faintly Cracked, Ownership Signature Of Logician Sidney A. Luckenbach And With His Underlinings, Emphasis Lines And A Few Gloss Notes On First 46 Pp. Dj With Small Losses Near Center Of Spine And Near Top Of Rear Flap Fold, Price On Front Flap Has Been Inked Out.