Intermediate Quantities: Logic, Linguistics, and Aristotelian Semantics

ISBN-13: 9781138706040 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 294 str.

Philip L. Peterson

Opis

This title was first published in 2000:  Intermediate quantifiers express logical quantities which fall between Aristotle's two quantities of categorical propositions - universal and particular.

Spis treści

Preface -- Introduction -- 1 “Few”, “Many”, and “Most” -- 2 The Compleat Syllogistic: Including Rules and Venn Diagrams for Five Quantities (with Robert Carnes) -- 3 The Grammar of Some English Quantifiers -- 4 Complexly Fractionated Quantifiers -- 5 Distribution and Proportion -- 6 Reasonings About Relations Bibliography -- Index.

O autorze

Professor of Philosophy. Department of Philosophy, Syracuse University New York, USA.