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Logic and Philosophy in the Lvov—Warsaw School

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wolenski, Jan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1989, 1989
Edition:1st ed. 1989
Series:Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science
Subjects:
Science / Philosophy
Philosophy Of Science
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 2. The Problem of the Unity of the Lvov—Warsaw School
  • 3. The Lvov—Warsaw School or the Lvov School and the Warsaw School?
  • 4. The Importance of the Lvov—Warsaw School
  • Notes
  • List of the Philosophers of the Lvov—Warsaw School Mentioned in this Book
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects
  • 2. Ontological Reism: The Basic Thesis
  • 3. The Problem of the Interpretation of the Fundamental Thesis of Reism
  • 4. Pansomatism and Radical Realism
  • 5. Reism and Materialism
  • 6. Why Reism?
  • 7. The Troubles of Reism
  • 8. Concluding Remarks
  • Appendix to Chapters X – XI / Further Epistemological and Ontological Problems Discussed in the Lvov—Warsaw School
  • 1. Scepticism
  • 2. Foundationalism, Fallibilism, Conventionalism, Truth
  • 3. What Exists?
  • 4. The Mind-Body Problem
  • 5. Time, Space, Causality, and Quantum Theory
  • 6. Conclusion
  • XII / The Philosophy of Language
  • 1. Conceptions of Meaning
  • 2. Analytic Sentences
  • 3. Empty Names
  • 4. Concluding Remarks
  • XIII / The Philosophy ofScience
  • 1. Reasoning and Its Modes
  • 2. Induction, Probability, and Justification
  • 3. The General Picture of the Scientific Method and Scientific Theories
  • XIV / Once More History and Beyond
  • 1. The Lvov—Warsaw School and Logical Empiricism
  • 2. Sociological Comments on the Warsaw School of Logic
  • 3. General Remarks on the Further Chapters on Logic in the Lvov—Warsaw School
  • V / The Classical Sentential Calculus
  • 1. ?ukasiewicz’s Parenthesis-Free Symbolism and his Criteria of Construction of Logical Systems
  • 2. The Functionally Complete Classical Sentential Calculus — Axiomatic Approaches
  • 3. Partial Sentential Calculi
  • 4. The Sentential Calculus with Variable Functors
  • 5. Ja?kowski’s System of Natural Deduction
  • 6. The Metalogic of the Sentential Calculus
  • 7. Addenda. Concluding Remarks
  • VI / Non-Classical Logics
  • 1. Many-Valued Logics
  • 2. Modal Logic
  • 3. Intuitionistic Logic
  • 4. Ja?kowski’s Discursive Logic
  • 5. Concluding Remarks
  • VII / Le?niewski’s Systems
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Intuitive Formalism
  • 3. Semantic Categories and ConstructiveNominalism
  • 4. Some Formal Properties of Le?niewski’s Systems
  • 5. Protothetic
  • 6. Ontology
  • 7. Mereology
  • I / The Origin and Development of the Lvov—Warsaw School
  • 1. The Rise of the Lvov—Warsaw School and the Periods in its Development
  • 2. Kazimierz Twardowski and the Lvov Stage
  • 3. The Lvov—Warsaw School Between the World Wars
  • 4. World War II and the Post-1945 Period
  • 5. The Typical Philosopher of the Lvov—Warsaw School
  • Photographs
  • II / Some Philosophical Views of Kazimierz Twardowski
  • 1. Twardowski and the Philosophical Tradition
  • 2. The Conception of Philosophy
  • 3. Psychologism
  • 4. Twardowski on Language
  • 5. Twardowski on Truth
  • 6. Analysis of the Word ‘Nothing’
  • 7. Problems in the Theory of Science
  • 8. Conclusion
  • III / The Conception of Philosophy in the Lvov—Warsaw School
  • 1. ?ukasiewicz
  • 2. Kotarbi?ski
  • 3. Ajdukiewicz
  • 4. Cze?owski
  • 5. Conclusion
  • IV / The Development of Logic in the Lvov—Warsaw School: The Warsaw School of Logic
  • 1. A Concise History of Logic in the Lvov—Warsaw School
  • 8. The Controversy over Le?niewski. Conclusion
  • VIII / Metamathematics, the Foundations of Mathematics and the Semantic Conception of Truth
  • 1. Metamathematics
  • 2. Tarski’s Semantic Theory of Truth. An Introduction
  • 3. The Semantic Theory of Truth. The Formal Aspect
  • 4. The Semantic Theory of Truth. The Philosophical Aspect
  • 5. The General Conception of Semantics
  • IX / History of Logic and Interpretations of Traditional Logic. The Philosophy of Logic and Mathematics
  • 1. History of Logic
  • 2. Interpretations of Traditional Logic
  • 3. The Philosophy of Logic and Mathematics
  • X / Logic, Semantics and Cognition: The Epistemology of Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz
  • 1. The Conception of Meaning
  • 2. Radical Conventionalism
  • 3. Rejection of Radical Conventionalism
  • 4. Toward Radical Empiricism
  • 5. Semantics, Epistemology, Ontology
  • 6. Concluding Remarks
  • XI / Logic, Semantics and the World: The Ontology of Tadeusz Kotarbi?ski
  • 1. Genuine and Apparent Names

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