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Mistakes of Reason
Essays in Honour of John Woods
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Edited by:
Andrew D. Irvine
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English
Published/Copyright:
2005
About this book
The essays evaluate Woods’ work and celebrate the generous contribution that he has made to Canada’s intellectual development over the past forty years.
Author / Editor information
Irvine Andrew D. :
Andrew D. Irvine is a professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of British Columbia.Peacock Kent A. :
Kent A. Peacock is an associate professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Lethbridge.
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Preface
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Acknowledgements
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Introduction: John Woods in Profile
1 - I. Reality
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1. Through the Woods to Meinong’s Jungle
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2. The Epsilon Logic of Fictions
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3. Animadversions on the Logic of Fiction and Reform of Modal Logic
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4. Resolving the Skolem Paradox
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5. Are Platonism and Pragmatism Compatible?
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6. A Neo-Hintikkan Solution to Kripke’s Puzzle
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7. The Day of the Dolphins: Puzzling over Epistemic Partnership
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8. Cognitive Yearning and Fugitive Truth
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9. The de Finetti Lottery and Equiprobability
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10. The Lottery Paradox
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11. Reliabilism and Inference to the Best Explanation
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Part Two: Respondeo
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12. Aristotle and Modern Logic
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13. The Peculiarities of Stoic Propositional Logic
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14. On the Substitutional Approach to Logical Consequence
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15. The Fallacy of Transitivity for Necessary Counterfactuals: On Behalf of (Certain) Non-Transitive Entailment Relations
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16. Vagueness and Intuitionistic Logic: On the Wright Track
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17. The Semantic Illusion
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Part Three: Respondeo
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18. Arguing from Authority
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19. Premiss Acceptability and Truth
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20. Emotion, Relevance, and Consolation Arguments
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21. Temporal Agents
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22. Filtration Structures and the Cut Down Problem for Abduction
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23. Mistakes in Reasoning about Argumentation
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Part Four: Respondeo
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24. Engineered Death and the (Il)logic of Social Change
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25. Incorrect English
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26. Ameliorating Computational Exhaustion in Artificial Prudence
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Part Five: Respondeo
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Contributors
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Books by John Woods
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Index
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December 12, 2005
eBook ISBN:
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400
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College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
