Research Catalog

Title

Two logics : the conflict between classical and neo-analytic philosophy / Henry B. Veatch.

Author

Veatch, Henry Babcock.

Publication

Evanston : Northwestern University Press, 1969.

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Details

Description

viii, 280 pages; 25 cm

Subject

• Logic
• Logic
• logic
• 08.33 logics and argumentation
• Analytische Philosophie
• Klassische Logik
• Logica
• Philosophy, Modern

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliographical footnotes.

Contents

Introduction: the battle of the books renewed -- A logic that can't say what anything is -- Alternative logics: a what-logic and a relating-logic -- The what-statements of a what-logic: why they are not analytic truths -- The what-statements of a what-logic: why they are not synthetic truths -- The disabilities of a relating-logic: the fallacy of inverted intentionality -- The world as seen through a relating-logic -- A what-logic and its supposed commitment to essences and substantial forms -- Induction as conceived by a relating-logic and a what-logic -- The picture of the world derived from the inductions in a relating-logic -- Deductive explanation: a likely case study in surrealism? -- From deductive explanation in general to historical explanation in particular -- A short digression from history into ethics -- Conclusion: epilogue or epitaph?

LCCN

68017734

OCLC

• ocm00001006
• 1006
• SCSB-123719

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library