Author : M. Fitting
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 9401152926
Total Pages : 300 pages
Book Rating : 4.21/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis First-Order Modal Logic by : M. Fitting
Download or read book First-Order Modal Logic written by M. Fitting and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a thorough treatment of first-order modal logic. The book covers such issues as quantification, equality (including a treatment of Frege's morning star/evening star puzzle), the notion of existence, non-rigid constants and function symbols, predicate abstraction, the distinction between nonexistence and nondesignation, and definite descriptions, borrowing from both Fregean and Russellian paradigms.