Kripke’s Worlds An Introduction to Modal Logics via Tableaux / by Olivier Gasquet, Andreas Herzig, Bilal Said, François Schwarzentruber.

Possible worlds models were introduced by Saul Kripke in the early 1960s. Basically, a possible worlds model is nothing but a graph with labelled nodes and labelled edges. Such graphs provide semantics for various modal logics (alethic, temporal, epistemic and doxastic, dynamic, deontic, description...

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Main Authors: Gasquet, Olivier (Author), Herzig, Andreas (Author), Said, Bilal (Author), Schwarzentruber, François (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Basel : Springer Basel : Imprint: Birkhäuser, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
Series:Studies in Universal Logic,
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1 Modelling things with graphs
  • 2 Talking about graphs
  • 3 The basics of the model construction method
  • 4 Logics with simple constraints on models
  • 5 Logics with transitive accessibility relations
  • 6 Model Checking
  • 7 Modal logics with transitive closure
  • Bibliography
  • Index.