Screen LibraryThe rise of modern logic : from Leibniz to Frege /
With the publication of the present volume, the Handbook of the History of Logic turns its attention to the rise of modern logic. The period covered is 1685-1900, with this volume carving out the territory from Leibniz to Frege. What is striking about this period is the earliness and persistence of...
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Elsevier,
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| Publisher Address: | Amsterdam : |
| Publication Dates: | 2004. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: |
Handbook of the history of logic ;
volume 3 |
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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/handbooks/18745857/3 |
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With the publication of the present volume, the Handbook of the History of Logic turns its attention to the rise of modern logic. The period covered is 1685-1900, with this volume carving out the territory from Leibniz to Frege. What is striking about this period is the earliness and persistence of what could be called 'the mathematical turn in logic'. Virtually every working logician is aware that, after a centuries-long run, the logic that originated in antiquity came to be displaced by a new approach with a dominantly mathematical character. It is, however, a substantial error to suppose |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource(x, 770 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780444516114 0444516115 |
| Index Number: | BC15 |
| CLC: | B81-09 |
| Contents: | Preface (D.M. Gabbay, J. Woods) -- List of Contributors -- Leibniz's Logic (W. Lenzen) -- Kant: From General to Transcendental Logic (M. Tiles) -- Hegel's Logic (J.W. Burbidge) -- Bolzano as Logician (P. Rusnock, R. George) -- Husserl's Logic (R. Tieszen) -- Algebraical Logic 1685-1900 (T. Hailperin) -- The Algebra of Logic (V.S. Valencia) -- The Mathematical Turn in Logic (I. Grattan-Guinness) -- Schr der's Logic (V. Peckhaus) -- Peirce's Logic (R. Hilpinen) -- Frege's Logic (P. Sullivan) -- Index. |