The logic of concept expansion /
"Scientists and mathematicians frequently describe the development of their field as a process that includes expansion of concepts. Logicians traditionally deny the possibility of conceptual expansion and the coherence of this description. Meir Buzaglo's innovative study proposes a way of...
Основен автор: | Buzaglo, Meir, 1959- |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2002.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=73965 |
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Print version::
Logic of concept expansion. |
Съдържание:
- 1.
- Historical background
- 2.
- Frege's opposition
- 3.
- The grammar of constraints
- 4.
- Expansions as rational procedures
- 5.
- Implications for concepts
- 6.
- From words to objects
- 7.
- Godel's argument
- 8.
- Implications for thoughts
- 9.
- "I was led astray by language"
- Epilogue: How do we go on from here?