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The Logic of Epistemology and the Epistemology of Logic

Selected Essays

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Authors:
  1. Jaakko Hintikka

    1. Florida State University, Tallahassee, USA

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  2. Merrill B. Hintikka
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Part of the book series: Synthese Library (SYLI, volume 200)

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xx
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  2. Is Alethic Modal Logic Possible?

    • Jaakko Hintikka, Merrill B. Hintikka
    Pages 1-15

  3. Reasoning about Knowledge in Philosophy: The Paradigm of Epistemic Logic

    • Jaakko Hintikka, Merrill B. Hintikka
    Pages 17-35

  4. Are There Nonexistent Objects? Why Not? But Where are They?

    • Jaakko Hintikka, Merrill B. Hintikka
    Pages 37-44

  5. On Sense, Reference, and the Objects of Knowledge

    • Jaakko Hintikka, Merrill B. Hintikka
    Pages 45-61

  6. Impossible Possible Worlds Vindicated

    • Jaakko Hintikka, Merrill B. Hintikka
    Pages 63-72

  7. Towards a General Theory of Individuation and Identification

    • Jaakko Hintikka, Merrill B. Hintikka
    Pages 73-95

  8. On the Proper Treatment of Quantifiers in Montague Semantics

    • Jaakko Hintikka, Merrill B. Hintikka
    Pages 97-112

  9. The Cartesian Cogito, Epistemic Logic and Neuroscience: Some Surprising Interrelations

    • Jaakko Hintikka, Merrill B. Hintikka
    Pages 113-136

  10. Quine on Who’s Who

    • Jaakao Hintikka
    Pages 137-154

  11. How can Language be Sexist?

    • Merrill B. Hintikka, Jaakko Hintikka
    Pages 155-164

  12. On Denoting what?

    • Jaakko Hintikka, Merrill B. Hintikka
    Pages 165-181

  13. Degrees and Dimensions of Intentionality

    • Jaakko Hintikka, Merrill B. Hintikka
    Pages 183-204

  14. Situations, Possible Worlds, and Attitudes

    • Jaakko Hintikka, Merrill B. Hintikka
    Pages 205-214

  15. Questioning as a Philosophical Method

    • Jaakko Hintikka, Merrill B. Hintikka
    Pages 215-233

  16. Erratum

    • Jaakko Hintikka, Merrill B. Hintikka
    Pages 246-246

  17. Back Matter

    Pages 235-245
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Florida State University, Tallahassee, USA

    Jaakko Hintikka

About the authors

Jaakko Hintikka is the author or co-author of thirty volumes and of some 300 scholarly articles in mathematical and philosophical logic, epistemology, language theory, philosophy of science, history of ideas and history of philosophy, including Aristotle, Descartes, Leibniz, Kant, Peirce, The Bloomsbury Group, Husserl and Wittgenstein. He has also been active in international scholarly organizations, most recently as the First Vice-President of FISP, Vice-President of IIP and Co-Chair of the American Organizing Committee of the Twentieth World Congress of Philosophy. He has been Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal Synthese and the Managing Editor of Synthese Library since 1965.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Logic of Epistemology and the Epistemology of Logic

  • Book Subtitle: Selected Essays

  • Authors: Jaakko Hintikka, Merrill B. Hintikka

  • Series Title: Synthese Library

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-2647-9

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Kluwer Academic Publishers 1989

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-7923-0040-3Published: 28 February 1989

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-7923-0041-0Published: 28 February 1989

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-009-2647-9Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0166-6991

  • Series E-ISSN: 2542-8292

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XX, 246

  • Topics: Logic, Philosophy of Language, Theoretical Linguistics, Philosophy, general

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