A philosophical guide to conditionals
Jonathan Bennett.
Bok Engelsk 2003 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Oxford : : Oxford University Press, , 2003.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (402 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - ""16. The case against Jackson's theory""""17. The unity point""; ""18. The or-to-if inference""; ""4. The Equation""; ""19. Other approaches""; ""20. Kinds of probability""; ""21. Elements of probability logic""; ""22. The Ratio Formula""; ""23. Indicative conditionals are zero-intolerant""; ""24. The Equation""; ""5. The Equation Attacked""; ""25. Lewis against the Equation""; ""26. Improving on Conditionalization""; ""27. Carlstrom and Hill against the Equation""; ""28. Hájek's reinforcement of that argument""; ""29. Stalnaker against the Equation""; ""30. Some ways of escape"". - ""57. Four probabilistically invalid argument forms""""58. Or-to-if""; ""59. Contraposition""; ""60. Transitivity and antecedent strengthening""; ""61. Modus Ponens""; ""62. Independent indicatives""; ""10. Subjunctive Conditionals�First Steps""; ""63. Worlds: extreme realism""; ""64. Worlds: abstract realism""; ""65. Two false logical principles""; ""66. Attempts to preserve the principles""; ""67. Variably strict conditionals""; ""68. Conditionals with disjunctive antecedents""; ""69. Why the logics are so alike""; ""11. The Competition for �Closest�""; ""70. The limit assumption"". - ""71. The consequent as context"". - The author, one of the world's leading authorities on the subject of conditional sentences, distils many years' work and teaching into 'A Philosophical Guide to Conditionals', an authoritative treatment of the subject.
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| ISBN | 0199258864. - 0199258872
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