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Modal Logic : An Introduction by Brian F. Chellas (1980, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-100521224764
ISBN-139780521224765
eBay Product ID (ePID)4470022
Product Key Features
Number of Pages316 Pages
Publication NameModal Logic : an Introduction
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1980
SubjectLogic
TypeTextbook
AuthorBrian F. Chellas
Subject AreaMathematics, Philosophy
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight21.3 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN76-047197
Dewey Edition19
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal160
Table Of ContentContents; Preface; Part I: 1. Introduction; 2. Logical preliminaries; Part II: 3. Standard models for modal logics: 4. Normal systems of modal logic; 5. Determination and decidability for normal systems; 6. Deontic logic; Part III: 7. Minimal models for modal logics; 8. Classical systems of modal logic; 9. Determination and decidability for classical systems; 10. Conditional logic; Select bibliography; Index of symbols; Index of schemas, rules, and systems, Index of subjects.
SynopsisA textbook on modal logic, intended for readers already acquainted with the elements of formal logic, containing nearly 500 exercises. Brian F. Chellas provides a systematic introduction to the principal ideas and results in contemporary treatments of modality, including theorems on completeness and decidability. Illustrative chapters focus on deontic logic and conditionality. Modality is a rapidly expanding branch of logic, and familiarity with the subject is now regarded as a necessary part of every philosopher's technical equipment. Chellas here offers an up-to-date and reliable guide essential for the student., Modality is a rapidly expanding branch of logic and familiarity with the subject is now regarded as a necessary part of every philosopher's technical equipment. Brian F. Chellas provides a systematic introduction to the principal ideas and results in contemporary treatments of modality, including theorems on completeness and decidability., A textbook, with exercises, on modal logic for readers already acquainted with the elements of formal logic.
LC Classification NumberBC199.M6 C47
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