Alternative Logics. Do Sciences Need Them?

Paul Weingartner

368 pages, parution le 24/11/2003

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Résumé

The contributions collected here address the question whether the usage of logic in the sciences, especially in modern physics, requires a deviation from classical mathematical logic.

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Researchers, graduate students

General Topics
- Why Is It Logical to Admit Several Logics?
- Does Metaphysics Need a Non-Classical Logic?
- Logic and the Philosophical Interpretation of Science
- How Set Theory Impinges on Logic
- Geometries and Arithmetics
- Remarks on Criteria of Truth and Models in Science
- Significant? Not Significant? The Dilemma of Statistical Induction in Scientific Research
Alternative Proposals
- Outline of a Paraconsistent Category Theory
- Combinatory Logic, Language, and Cognitive Representations
- Extending the Realm of Logic: The Adaptive-Logic Programme
- Comments on Jaakko Hintikka's Post-Tarskian Truth
Alternative Logics Motivated by Problems of Application to Science
- Applied Logics for Computer Science
- Stochastic versus Deterministic Features in Learning Models
- Praxic Logics
- Reasons from Science for Limiting Classical Logic
- The Language of Interpretation in Quantum Physics and Its Logic
- Why Objectivist Programs in Quantum Theory Do Not Need an Alternative Logic
- Does Quantum Physics Require a New Logic?
- Experimental Approach to Quantum-Logical Connectives
- From Semantics to Syntax: Quantum Logic of Observables
- An Unsharp Quantum Logic from Quantum Computation
- Quantum Logic and Quantum Probability
- Operator Algebras and Quantum Logic
- Index

L'auteur - Paul Weingartner

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Springer
Auteur(s)	Paul Weingartner
Parution	24/11/2003
Nb. de pages	368
Format	16 x 24
Couverture	Broché
Poids	700g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9783540407447