Reasoning and Formal Logic
Richard L. Epstein
This volume examines the metaphysical assumptions that are needed in order to develop formal systems.The Advanced Reasoning Forum publishes research volumes and textbooks in logic, mathematics, philosophy, linguistics, and related fields. ARF also publishes volumes of the Bulletin of Advanced Reasoning and Knowledge. Click on any of the links below for more information about that title.
Richard L. Epstein
This volume examines the metaphysical assumptions that are needed in order to develop formal systems.Richard L. Epstein
The topic of this volume is the nature and evaluation of reasoning in science and mathematics. Science and mathematics can both be understood as proceeding by a method of abstraction from experience. Mathematics is distinguished from other sciences only in its greater abstraction and its demand for necessity in its inferences.Richard L. Epstein
The question addressed in this volume is how we can justify our beliefs through reasoning.Richard L. Epstein and Walter A. Carnielli
The classic presentation of the theory of computable functions in the context of the foundations of mathematics.Gilbert Osofsky (editor)
In Puttin’ on Ole Massa the noted historian Gilbert Osofsky has edited the autobiographies of Henry Bibb, William Wells Brown, and Solomon Northup that tell of their time as slaves before the Civil War.Arf
The BARK of DOG is a collection of the stories and wisdom of the way of DOG.Arne Ness (Naess)
An exact reprint of the 1938 text that shows there is no common notion of truth.W. J. Blok and Don Pigozzi
An exact reproduction of the 1989 text that outlined a framework for the study of logics by algebraic means.John Mansley Robinson
Orders John Mansley Robinson (1921-2015) was a scholar and teacher at first the University of Maryland and then Windham...C. L. Hamblin
The classic analysis of fallacies that has motivated much research and teaching.Chad Hansen
A reprint of the 1983 text that launched the modern analytical study of Ancient Chinese philosophy.Benson Mates
A reprint of the 1953 text that re-established the Stoics' importance to the development of logic.Edited by Stanislaw J. Surma
This volume contains seventeen essays in the history of modern mathematical logic.Alex Raffi and Richard L. Epstein
Orders American Gestures illustrates more than 125 common gestures in close-up and in context, along with an...