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- catalog abstract "By delving into the history and development of logic from its beginnings to the modern era, George Englebretsen rehabilitates term logic and demonstrates that an enhanced traditional logic remains a viable possibility. Taking inspiration from Fred Sommers' work, he creates an updated and fascinating version of term logic; one he believes to be just as legitimate as, and in ways superior to, the currently predominant mathematical logic.".
- catalog alternative "Project Muse UPCC books net".
- catalog contributor b10142563.
- catalog created "c1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "c1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1996.".
- catalog description "By delving into the history and development of logic from its beginnings to the modern era, George Englebretsen rehabilitates term logic and demonstrates that an enhanced traditional logic remains a viable possibility. Taking inspiration from Fred Sommers' work, he creates an updated and fascinating version of term logic; one he believes to be just as legitimate as, and in ways superior to, the currently predominant mathematical logic.".
- catalog description "Foreword / Fred Sommers -- Ch. 1. The Good Old Days of the Bad Old Logic (or, Adam's Fall). Aristotle's Syllogistic. Scholastic Additions. Cartesian Interlude. Leibnizian Insights. Nineteenth-Century Algebraists -- Ch. 2. A Modern Success Story (or, Frege to the Rescue). Frege. Bradley and Ramsey Raise Some Doubts. Russell and Wittgenstein. Strawson, Geach, and Quine -- Ch. 3. Coming to Terms with Sommers. The Calculus of Terms. The Logic of Natural Language. The Truth. The Laws of Thought -- Ch. 4. It All Adds Up. Plus/Minus. Truth and What 'There' Is. A New System of Diagrams.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-267) and index.".
- catalog extent "xxi, 274 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Something to reckon with.".
- catalog identifier "0776604236 (pbk.)".
- catalog identifier "0776604341 (cloth)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Something to reckon with.".
- catalog isPartOf "Collection Philosophica ; v. 48.".
- catalog isPartOf "Philosophica ; no. 48".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "c1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "[Ottawa, Ont.] : University of Ottawa Press,".
- catalog relation "Something to reckon with.".
- catalog subject "160 20".
- catalog subject "BC135 .E54 1996".
- catalog subject "Language and logic.".
- catalog subject "Logic, Symbolic and mathematical.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Foreword / Fred Sommers -- Ch. 1. The Good Old Days of the Bad Old Logic (or, Adam's Fall). Aristotle's Syllogistic. Scholastic Additions. Cartesian Interlude. Leibnizian Insights. Nineteenth-Century Algebraists -- Ch. 2. A Modern Success Story (or, Frege to the Rescue). Frege. Bradley and Ramsey Raise Some Doubts. Russell and Wittgenstein. Strawson, Geach, and Quine -- Ch. 3. Coming to Terms with Sommers. The Calculus of Terms. The Logic of Natural Language. The Truth. The Laws of Thought -- Ch. 4. It All Adds Up. Plus/Minus. Truth and What 'There' Is. A New System of Diagrams.".
- catalog title "Something to reckon with : the logic of terms / George Englebretsen ; with a foreword by Fred Sommers.".
- catalog type "text".