Logical reasoning with diagrams / edited by Gerard Allwein and Jon Barwise ; with contributions by Gerard Allwein [and others].

PART A: Theoretical Issues. 1. Visual Information and Valid Reasoning, Jon Barwise and John Etchemendy. 2. Operational Constraints in Diagrammatic Reasoning, Atsushi Shimojima. 3. Diagrams and the Concept of Logical System, Jon Barwise and Eric Hammer. PART B: Case Studies. 4. Situation-Theoretic Ac...

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Other Authors: Allwein, Gerard, 1956-, Barwise, Jon
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
Series:Studies in logic and computation.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part A. Theoretical Issues; Chapter I. Visual Information and Valid Reasoning; Chapter II. Operational Constraints in Diagrammatic Reasoning; Chapter III. Diagrams and the Concept of Logical System; Part B. Case Studies; Chapter IV. Situation-Theoretic Account of Valid Reasoning with Venn Diagrams; Chapter V. Towards a Model Theory of Venn Diagrams; Chapter VI. Peircean Graphs for Propositional Logic; Chapter VII. A Diagrammatic Subsystem of Hilbert's Geometry; Part C. Heterogeneous Systems; Chapter VIII. Heterogeneous Logic.