A Manual of Intensional Logic: 2nd Edition (Volume 1) (Lecture Notes),Used
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An examination of the role of partial informationwith illustrations drawn from different branches of Intensional Logicand various influences stemming from current theories of the semantics of natural language, involving generalized quantifiers and theories of types.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'A Manual of Intensional Logic: 2nd Edition'? A: The book primarily focuses on intensional logic, exploring phenomena such as modality, knowledge, and the flow of time, and it employs possible worlds semantics to provide a richer semantic framework.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'A Manual of Intensional Logic: 2nd Edition' is Johan van Benthem.
- Q: What are the key topics covered in the book? A: Key topics include modal logic, tense logic, and conditional logic, along with discussions on philosophy, linguistics, and recent computational applications in computer science and AI.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 160 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in logic? A: While the book provides foundational concepts, it may be more suitable for readers with some prior knowledge of logic and philosophy due to its technical nature.
- Q: When was 'A Manual of Intensional Logic: 2nd Edition' published? A: The book was published on November 27, 2002.
- Q: Does this book include practical applications of intensional logic? A: Yes, the book discusses recent computational applications of intensional logic in fields such as computer science and artificial intelligence.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the second edition of 'A Manual of Intensional Logic'.
- Q: Can this book help in understanding the semantics of natural language? A: Yes, the book examines the role of partial information and current theories related to the semantics of natural language, making it relevant for those interested in linguistics.