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  • The Logic of Time

    A Model-Theoretic Investigation into the Varieties of Temporal Ontology and Temporal Discourse

    by Johan van Benthem ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    That philosophical themes could be studied in an exact manner by logical meanS was a delightful discovery to make. Until then, the only outlet for a philosophical interest known to me was the production of poetry or essays. These means of expression remain inconclusive, however, with a tendency towards profuseness. The logical discipline provides so me intellectual backbone, without excluding the ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Philosophy of Information

    by Dov M. Gabbay, Paul Thagard, John Woods, Pieter Adriaans, Johan F.A.K. van Benthem ...
    Series series Handbook of the Philosophy of Science
    Information is a recognized fundamental notion across the sciences and humanities, which is crucial to understanding physical computation, communication, and human cognition. The Philosophy of Information brings together the most important perspectives on information. It includes major technical approaches, while also setting out the historical backgrounds of information as well as its ... Read more

    $211.49 USD

  • Graph Games and Logic Design

    Recent Developments and Further Directions

    Edited by Johan van Benthem, Fenrong Liu ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book presents established and new research on the close connections between graph games and systems of logic, particularly existing and newly designed modal logics. The volume utilizes two graph games – the sabotage game and the hide-and-seek game – to demonstrate the natural interplay between designing new graph games and exploring new kinds of logics that fit with these games. The collected ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Models of Strategic Reasoning

    Logics, Games, and Communities

    Edited by Johan van Benthem, Sujata Ghosh, Rineke Verbrugge ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Strategic behavior is the key to social interaction, from the ever-evolving world of living beings to the modern theatre of designed computational agents. Strategies can make or break participants’ aspirations, whether they are selling a house, playing the stock market, or working toward a treaty that limits global warming. This book aims at understanding the phenomenon of strategic behavior in ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Handbook of Logic and Language

    Edited by Johan F.A.K. van Benthem, Alice ter Meulen ...
    The logical study of language is becoming more interdisciplinary, playing a role in fields such as computer science, artificial intelligence, cognitive science and game theory. This new edition, written by the leading experts in the field, presents an overview of the latest developments at the interface of logic and linguistics as well as a historical perspective. It is divided into three parts ... Read more

    $193.49 USD

  • Readings in Formal Epistemology

    Sourcebook

    by Henrik Boensvang, Rasmus K. Rendsvig ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume presents 38 classic texts in formal epistemology, and strengthens the ties between research into this area of philosophy and its neighbouring intellectual disciplines. The editors provide introductions to five subsections: Bayesian Epistemology, Belief Change, Decision Theory, Interactive Epistemology and Epistemic Logic.'Formal epistemology' is a term coined in the late 1990s for a ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Proof, Computation and Agency

    Logic at the Crossroads

    Edited by Johan van Benthem, Amitabha Gupta, Rohit Parikh ...
    Series Book 352 - Synthese Library
    Proof, Computation and Agency: Logic at the Crossroads provides an overview of modern logic and its relationship with other disciplines. As a highlight, several articles pursue an inspiring paradigm called 'social software', which studies patterns of social interaction using techniques from logic and computer science. The book also demonstrates how logic can join forces with game theory and social ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Situations, Language and Logic

    Edited by J.E. Fenstad, Per-Kristian Halvorsen, Tore Langholm, Johan van Benthem ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This monograph grew out of research at Xerox PARC and the Center for the Study of Language and Information (CSLI) during the first year of CSLI's existence. The Center was created as a meeting place for people from many different research traditions and there was much interest in seeing how the various approaches could be joined in a common effort to understand the complexity of language and ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Games, Norms and Reasons

    Logic at the Crossroads

    Edited by Johan van Benthem, Amitabha Gupta, Eric Pacuit ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Games, Norms, and Reasons: Logic at the Crossroads provides an overview of modern logic focusing on its relationships with other disciplines, including new interfaces with rational choice theory, epistemology, game theory and informatics. This book continues a series called "Logic at the Crossroads" whose title reflects a view that the deep insights from the classical phase of mathematical logic ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Structures and Norms in Science

    Volume Two of the Tenth International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, Florence, August 1995

    Edited by Maria Luisa Dalla Chiara, Kees Doets, Daniele Mundici, Johan van Benthem ...
    Series Book 260 - Synthese Library
    This book gives a state-of-the-art survey of current research in logic and philosophy of science, as viewed by invited speakers selected by the most prestigious international organization in the field. In particular, it gives a coherent picture of foundational research into the various sciences, both natural and social. In addition, it has special interest items such as symposia on interfaces ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

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    by Hans van Ditmarsch, Barteld Kooi ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    A group of 100 prisoners, all together in the prison dining area, are told that they will be all put in isolation cells and then will be interrogated one by one in a room containing a light with an on/off switch. The prisoners may communicate with one another by toggling the light switch (and that is the only way in which they can communicate). The light is initially switched off. There is no ... Read more

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  • Set Theory

    With an Introduction to Real Point Sets

    by Abhijit Dasgupta ...
    What is a number? What is infinity? What is continuity? What is order? Answers to these fundamental questions obtained by late nineteenth-century mathematicians such as Dedekind and Cantor gave birth to set theory. This textbook presents classical set theory in an intuitive but concrete manner.To allow flexibility of topic selection in courses, the book is organized into four relatively ... Read more

    $80.99 USD