The Logics of Preference A Study of Prohairetic Logics in Twentieth Century Philosophy / by N.J. Moutafakis.

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Main Author: Moutafakis, N.J (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1987.
Edition:1st ed. 1987.
Series:Episteme, A Series in the Foundational, Methodological, Philosophical, Psychological, Sociological, and Political Aspects of the Sciences, Pure and Applied ; 14
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Table of Contents:
  • One The Objectivist Approach Toward the Formalization of Preferences
  • 1. Prototheoretic Attempts Toward a Logic of Preference
  • 2. Aristotelean Reflections in Richard M. Martin’s Extensionalized Pragmatics of Preference
  • 3. Rescher’s Logic of Preference and Linguistic Analysis
  • 4. Richard C. Jeffrey’s Logic of First and Higher-Order Preferences
  • Two The Subjectivist Approach Toward the Formalization of Preferences
  • 5. Soren Hallden’s “Puristic” Logic of the Better and Same
  • 6. The Many Modal Interpretations of Prohairetic Logic: Aqvist, Chisholm, Sosa and Hansson
  • 7. Von Wright’s Logic of Propositions Expressing Preferences
  • 8. Hochberg on the Logic of “Extrinsic Epistemic Preferability”
  • Postcript
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Name Index.