Essays in Logic and Ontology

Essays in Logic and Ontology
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 428
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ISBN-10 : 9789004332966
ISBN-13 : 9004332960
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Download or read book Essays in Logic and Ontology written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2016-08-29 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The aim of this book is to present essays centered upon the subjects of Formal Ontology and Logical Philosophy. The idea of investigating philosophical problems by means of logical methods was intensively promoted in Torun by the Department of Logic of Nicolaus Copernicus University during last decade. Another aim of this book is to present to the philosophical and logical audience the activities of the Torunian Department of Logic during this decade. The papers in this volume contain the results concerning Logic and Logical Philosophy, obtained within the confines of the projects initiated by the Department of Logic and other research projects in which the Torunian Department of Logic took part.


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