Modern interest in modal logic began with this seminal work by the American C. I. Lewis. As well as developing a theory of strict implication based on criticism of Russell and Whitehead's concept of implication, it contains valuable historical information on the history and application of algebra to developments in symbolic logic. --first history of the development of symbolic logic --origins of the theory of strict implication --valuable bibliography and index
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Modern interest in modal logic began with this seminal work by the American C. I. Lewis. As well as developing a theory of strict implication based on criticism of Russell and Whitehead's concept of implication, it contains valuable historical information on the history and application of algebra to developments in symbolic logic. --first history of the development of symbolic logic --origins of the theory of strict implication --valuable bibliography and index
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Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Includes: index, bibliography. Softcover. 327pp., bibliography, index; a little soiling to cover, else unmarked and sound. Very Good.
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Reprinted from the 1918 edition but with the omission of chapters V and VI as later preferred by the author. vi+327 pages with index. Cloth. Faint mark to front cover, barely noticeable, ghost of a sticker removal perhaps. Very good indeed. No dustjacket issued. Modern interest in modal logic began with this seminal work by the American C.I. Lewis. As well as developing a theory of strict implication based on criticism of Russell and Whitebread's concept of implication, it contains historical information on the history and application of algebra to developments in symbolic logic. Ask to see our other "Philosophy" titles.