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Information and Mind The Philosophy of Fred Dretske
ISBN: PB: 9781684000692, University of Chicago Press, Center for the Study of Language and Information, February 2020
155 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Information and Mind explores questions of consciousness that Fred Dretske addressed in his philosophical career. Ranging from one of the earliest problems Dretske analyzed – the nature of seeing an object – to epistemological issues that he began wo...
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Meaning, Creativity, and the Partial Inscrutability of the Human Mind Second Edition
ISBN: PB: 9781575864808, University of Chicago Press, Center for the Study of Language and Information, February 2017
218 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
This book criticizes current philosophy of language as having altered its focus without adjusting the needed conceptual tools. It develops a new theory of lexical meaning and a new conception of cognition – humans not as information-processing creatu...
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Acquaintance, Knowledge, and Logic New Essays on Bertrand Russell's "The Problems of Philosophy"
ISBN: PB: 9781575868462, University of Chicago Press, Center for the Study of Language and Information, August 2015
281 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Bertrand Russell, the recipient of the 1950 Nobel Prize for Literature, was one of the most distinguished, influential, and prolific philosophers of the twentieth century".Acquaintance, Knowledge, and Logic" brings together ten new essays on Russell'...
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Foundations and Methods from Mathematics to Neuroscience Essays Inspired by Patrick Suppes
ISBN: PB: 9781575867458, ISBN: HB: 9781575867441, University of Chicago Press, Center for the Study of Language and Information, February 2015
350 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
During his long and continuing scholarly career, Patrick Suppes has contributed significantly both to the sciences and to scientific philosophies. In this volume, an international group of Suppes's colleagues, collaborators, and students seeks to bui...
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Formal Methods and Empirical Practices Conversations with Patrick Suppes
ISBN: PB: 9781575866529, University of Chicago Press, Center for the Study of Language and Information, July 2014
151 pp., 23x15 cm
The philosopher Patrick Suppes has developed a unique and influential approach to studying the foundations of science – he combines an understanding of the main principles of scientific theories in axiomatic terms and formal models with a hands-on ap...
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Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous
ISBN: PB: 9780941736053, University of Chicago Press, Center for the Study of Language and Information, March 2013
200 pp., 23x15 cm
Deeply original, inspiring to some, abhorrent to others, George Berkeley's philosophy of immaterialism is still influential three hundred years after the publication of his most widely read book, "Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous". Berkele...
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Logic and Pragmatism Selected Essays by Giovanni Vailati
ISBN: PB: 9781575865904, ISBN: HB: 9781575865911, University of Chicago Press, Center for the Study of Language and Information, April 2010
350 pp., 23x15 cm
Logic and Pragmatism features a number of the key writings of Giovanni Vailati (1863-1909), the Italian mathematician and philosopher renowned for his work in mechanics, geometry, logic, and epistemology. The selections in this book – many of which a...
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