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On Preserving: Essays on Preservationism and Paraconsistent Logic
β Scribed by Peter Schotch; Bryson Brown; Raymond Jennings
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 213
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Assembling the previously scattered works of the Preservationist School, this collection contains all of the most significant works on the basic theory of the preservationist approach to paraconsistent logic.
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction to the Essays
2. Paraconsistency: Who Needs It?
3. Weakly Additive Algebras and a Completeness Problem
4. A Dualization of Neighbourhood Structures
5. Polyadic Modal Logics and Their Monadic Fragments
6. Preserving What?
7. Preserving Logical Structure
8. Representation of Forcing
9. Forcing and Practical Inference
10. Ambiguity Games and Preserving Ambiguity Measures
Nomenclature
References
Index
Contributors
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