Practical Logic

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Springer, Dec 14, 2013 - Philosophy - 437 pages
 

Contents

SPEECH
3
Syntactical Categories Syntactical Correctness of Expres
17
NAMES
24
Denotation of a Name
32
RELATIONS BETWEEN DENOTATIONS OF NAMES
41
PROPOSITIONS
67
Elliptical Propositional Utterances
73
Proposition Equivalents in our Consciousness
83
THINKING WITH PREASSIGNED TASKS
248
Explanatory Hypotheses
254
PROBABILITY
261
Determination of Probability of a Complex of Events
267
LOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF JUSTIFYING
275
Expert Opinions
281
Types of Inference from Evidence in Court
287
OF
293

Negation
94
Conjunction
100
FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS CONCERNING
114
Transitive Relations
117
The Concept of Norms of Conduct
126
Verbal Form of Norms
136
MODAL EXPRESSIONS
146
Deontic Modalities
153
APPENDIX
154
Methods of Asking Questions
159
CAUSES OF MISUNDERSTANDINGS
165
Amphibolies
172
DIRECT FOUNDATION
179
DEDUCTIVE INFERENCE AND ITS LOGICAL BASES
186
Deductive Inference
192
Laws of Syllogistic Structure
199
LOGICAL LAWS WITH NAME VARIABLES
209
Laws of Categorical Syllogisms
217
FALLACIES IN DEDUCTIVE INFERENCE
223
PROBABILIFYING INFERENCES
232
Methods of Induction
239
Linguistic Rules of Interpretation
305
Restrictive Interpretation and Extensive Interpretation
314
Inferences Based on Instrumental Entailment of Norms
322
LOGICAL DIVISION AND ORGANIZATION OF WORK
330
Differentiation of Types and Logical Division
337
Variety of Problems and of Investigatory Methods in Juridi
343
THE ART OF ARGUMENTATION
349
Objections in Disputation
355
Introduction
360
A System of Deontic Logic
361
Relative Deontic Systems
373
Deontic Systems Based on Modal Logic
376
A System of Deontic Logic with Quantifiers
381
Consistency of Obligations
394
Deontic Permission
401
Paradoxical Theorems of Deontic Logic
413
Commitment
421
Conclusion
425
101
428
INDEX
431
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