Combines expressivism and inferentialism into a novel theory of meaning; Provides applications of the theory developed to a wide range of linguistic phenomena; Brings together ideas from formal semantics, philosophy of language, logic and its philosophy, philosophy of mind, and meta-ethics

Combines expressivism and inferentialism into a novel theory of meaning; Provides applications of the theory developed to a wide range of linguistic phenomena; Brings together ideas from formal semantics, philosophy of language, logic and its philosophy, philosophy of mind, and meta-ethics

This volume collects twelve essays by Sanford C. Goldberg on the topic of social epistemology. The collection falls into two halves: the first half develops a proposal for a programme for social epistemology, its animating vision, foundational questions, and core concepts; the other half focuses on applications of this programme to particular topics. Goldberg characterizes the ...(展开全部)

This interdisciplinary work is a collection of major essays on reasoning: deductive, inductive, abductive, belief revision, defeasible (non-monotonic), cross cultural, conversational, and argumentative. They are each oriented toward contemporary empirical studies. The book focuses on foundational issues, including paradoxes, fallacies, and debates about the nature of rationalit...(展开全部)

Since its original publication in 1990, Kenneth Falconera s Fractal Geometry: Mathematical Foundations and Applications has become a seminal text on the mathematics of fractals. It introduces the general mathematical theory and applications of fractals in a way that is accessible to students from a wide range of disciplines. This new edition has been extensively revised and upd...(展开全部)

Since its original publication in 1990, Kenneth Falconera s Fractal Geometry: Mathematical Foundations and Applications has become a seminal text on the mathematics of fractals. It introduces the general mathematical theory and applications of fractals in a way that is accessible to students from a wide range of disciplines. This new edition has been extensively revised and upd...(展开全部)