Language, form, and logic : in pursuit of natural logic's Holy Grail

Language, form, and logic : in pursuit of natural logic's Holy Grail / Peter Ludlow and Sašo Živanović.

This work explores the idea that all of logic can be reduced to two very simple rules that are sensitive to logical polarity. The authors show that this idea has profound consequences for our understanding of the nature of human inferential capacities, and for some of the key issues in contemporary...

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Main Authors: Ludlow, Peter, 1957- (Author), Živanović, Sašo, 1978- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Linguistics > Philosophy.
Language and logic.
Language and logic
Linguistics > Philosophy
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Summary:This work explores the idea that all of logic can be reduced to two very simple rules that are sensitive to logical polarity. The authors show that this idea has profound consequences for our understanding of the nature of human inferential capacities, and for some of the key issues in contemporary linguistics.
Item Description:This edition also issued in print: 2022.
Physical Description:1 online resource (429 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191954009
0191954004
9780192677631
0192677632
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on online resource; title from home page (Oxford Academic, viewed February 17, 2023).

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