Modalities
Modalities
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A collection of Marcus's essays which includes her earlier axiomatizations of quantified modal logic, and explores such topics as the necessity of identity, the directly referential role of proper names as "tags", and the interplay of possibility and existence.
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Modalities by Ruth Barcan Marcus
This collection of Marcus's non-technical essays includes her ground-breaking axiomatizations of quantified modal logic.
Marcus is a brilliant, original, learned, tenacious, and productive scholar.. this review of the development of her thought, its connections with some important historical figures, and her differences with other contemporary philosophers [is] of great value. * David Kaplan, University of California *
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780195096576 |
| ISBN 10 | 0195096576 |
| Title | Modalities |
| Author | Ruth Barcan Marcus |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Year published | 1995-08-24 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |