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Author Hughes, G. E. (George Edward), 1918-

Title A new introduction to modal logic / G.E. Hughes and M.J. Cresswell
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1996

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Description 1 online resource (x, 421 pages) : illustrations
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; The Basic Notions; The Systems K, T and D; The Systems S4, S5, B, Triv and Ver; Testing for validity; Conjunctive Normal Form; Completeness; Canonical Models; Finite Models; Incompleteness; Frames and Systems; Strict Implication; Glimpses Beyond; The Lower Predicate Calculus; The Completeness of Modal LPC; Expanding Domains; Modality and Existence; Identity and Descriptions; Intensional Objects; Further Issues; Axioms, Rules and Systems; Solutions to Selected Exercises; Bibliography; Index
Summary This entirely new work guides the reader through the most basic systems of modal propositional logic up to systems of modal predicate with identity, dealing with both technical developments and discussing philosophical applications
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 384-397) and index
Notes English
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Subject Modality (Logic)
PHILOSOPHY -- Logic.
Modality (Logic)
Modallogik
Modale logica.
Logica matematica.
Logique mathématique non classique.
Modalité (logique)
Logique symbolique et mathématique.
Form Electronic book
Author Cresswell, M. J
ISBN 0203028104
9780203028100
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