Exploring more than seventy-five well-known paradoxes in mathematics, philosophy, physics, and the social sciences showing how reason and logic can dispel the illusion of contradiction.
Peter Adamson presents an engaging and wide-ranging introduction to two great intellectual cultures: Byzantium and... Læs mere
Part of "The Key Terms in Philosophy" series, this title covers key thinkers, terms and texts. It provides detailed summaries of the important concepts in the study of logic and the... Læs mere
Valuable for scholars of the methodological principles of Carnap, Quine, and Putnam's science-inspired philosophies, including their views of truth,... Læs mere
The understanding of motion - the core concept of natural philosophy - underwent crucial changes in Greek... Læs mere