The Logic of Time A Model-Theoretic Investigation into the Varieties of Temporal Ontology and Temporal Discourse
The subject of Time has a wide intellectual appeal across different dis ciplines. This has shown in the variety of reactions received from readers of the first edition of the present Book. Many have reacted to issues raised in its philosophical discussions, while some have even solved a number of t...
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| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1991, 1991
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. 1991 |
| Series: | Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I / Temporal Ontology
- I.1. / Primitive Notions
- I.2. / Points
- I.3. / Periods
- I.4. / Points and Periods
- I.5. / Events
- II / Temporal Discourse
- II.1. / Choice of Languages
- II.2. / Instant Tense Logic
- II.3. / Extended Tense Logic
- II.4. / Point Talk and Period Talk
- Appendix A / On Space
- Notes
- List of Important Principles
- Index of Names
- Index of Subjects
- Appendix “Sept Ans Après”
- Additional References