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First-Order Modal Logic

Fitting, M. Mendelsohn, Richard L.

9780792353348 - First-Order Modal Logic
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This is a thorough treatment of first-order modal logic. The book covers such issues as quantification, equality (including a treatment of Frege's morning star/evening star puzzle), the notion of existence, non-rigid constants and function symbols, predicate abstraction, the distinction between nonexistence and nondesignation, and definite descriptions, borrowing from both Fregean and Russellian paradigms.

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Author Fitting, M. Mendelsohn, Richard L.
ISBN/EAN 9780792353348
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Article description

This is a thorough treatment of first-order modal logic. The book covers such issues as quantification, equality (including a treatment of Frege's morning star/evening star puzzle), the notion of existence, non-rigid constants and function symbols, predicate abstraction, the distinction between nonexistence and nondesignation, and definite descriptions, borrowing from both Fregean and Russellian paradigms.

Specifications

Author Fitting, M. Mendelsohn, Richard L.
ISBN/EAN 9780792353348