PART 1. THE STORY OF 'OR'; PART 2. ORPHAN 'ANY'; PART 3. FUNNY VELENTINE; Appendix: The Evidence of Empirical Research; Bibliography; Index of Names; Index of Subjects
Summary
This is a study of the English word and the logical operators variously proposed to present its meaning. It examines the textbook myths that have clouded our understanding of 'logical' vocabulary, and considers the historical conceptions of disjunction and its place in logic from ancient times
Analysis
Mathematical logic
Linguistic philosophy
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-337) and indexes