Suppose and Tell: The Semantics and Heuristics of Conditionals

ISBN-13: 9780192871046 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 288 str.

Timothy (University of Oxford) Williamson

Recenzje

the book is full of original ideas, powerful arguments, and trenchant observations. It will serve as a useful resource for those looking for unorthodox ideas about conditionals and the cognitive role of semantics.

O autorze

Timothy Williamson is Wykeham Professor of Logic at the University of Oxford and Whitney Griswold Visiting Professor at Yale University. He has also taught at MIT, Princeton, Edinburgh, Trinity College Dublin, Chinese University of Hong Kong, and elsewhere. He works on logic, philosophy of language, epistemology, metaphysics, and metaphilosophy. His books include Doing Philosophy, Tetralogue, Modal Logic as Metaphysics, and The Philosophy of Philosophy. He is a Fellow of the British Academy, Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and Member of the Academia Europaea.