Philosophy of Logical Systems

Taylor & Francis

Philosophy of Logical SystemsAuthor(s): Jaroslav Peregrin\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367405632, 978-0367405632\nSynopsis\nThis book addresses the hasty development of modern logic, especially its introducing and embracing various kinds of artificial languages and moving from the study of natural languages to that of artificial ones. This shift seemed extremely helpful and managed to elevate logic to a new level of rigor and clarity. However, the change that logic underwent in this way was in no way insignificant, and it is also far from an insignificant matter to determine to what extent the \""new logic\"" only engaged new and more powerful instruments to answer the questions posed by the \""old\"" one, and to what extent it replaced these questions with new ones.\n\nHence, this movement has generated brand new kinds of philosophical problems that have still not been dealt with systematically. Philosophy of Lo.