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Pesky essays on the logic of philosophy

Lucey, Kenneth G.

Pesky essays on the logic of philosophy

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Pesky essays on the logic of philosophyby Kenneth G. Lucey.
Author:	Lucey, Kenneth G.
Published:	Cham :Springer International Publishing :2015.
Description:	ix, 240 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm.
Contained By:	Springer eBooks
Subject:	Logic.
Online resource:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-08063-5
ISBN:	9783319080635 (electronic bk.)

Pesky essays on the logic of philosophy
Lucey, Kenneth G.

Pesky essays on the logic of philosophy[electronic resource] /by Kenneth G. Lucey. - Cham :Springer International Publishing :2015. - ix, 240 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm. - Logic, argumentation & reasoning,v.62214-9120 ;. - Logic, argumentation & reasoning ;v.2..

This collection of essays explores the philosophy of human knowledge from a multitude of perspectives, with a particular emphasis upon the justification component of the classical analysis of knowledge, and with an excursion along the way to explore the role of knowledge in Texas Hold Em poker. An important theme of the collection is the role of knowledge in religion, including a detailed argument for agnosticism. A number of the essays touch upon issues in philosophical logic, among them a fascinating new counter-example to Modus Ponens. The collection is rounded out with essays on causality and the philosophy of mind. The author's perspective on the philosophy of human knowledge is fresh and challenging, as evidenced by essays entitled On Epistemic Preferability; On Being Unjustified; The Logic of Unless and Is This sentence is true. True An interesting feature of The Logic of Philosophy: Pesky Essays is the inclusion of responses to several of its key essays, contributed by such prominent contemporary philosophers as Roderick Chisholm, Ted Sider and Tomas Kapitan.

ISBN: 9783319080635 (electronic bk.)

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-3-319-08063-5doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

180785
Logic.

LC Class. No.: BC108

Dewey Class. No.: 160

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