David Makinson on Classical Methods for Non-Classical Problems

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Hansson, Sven Ove (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: Outstanding Contributions to Logic, 3
• Θέματα: Philosophy.; Logic.; Mathematical logic.; Linguistics.; Mathematical Logic and Formal Languages.; Mathematical Logic and Foundations.; Theoretical Linguistics.

The volume analyses and develops David Makinson’s efforts to make classical logic useful outside its most obvious application areas. The book contains chapters that analyse, appraise, or reshape Makinson’s work and chapters that develop themes emerging from his contributions. These are grouped into...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• Contributors
• Introductory
• Chapter 1. Sven Ove Hansson: Preview
• Chapter 2. Sven Ove Hansson and Peter Gärdenfors: David Makinson and the extension of classical logic
• Chapter 3. David Makinson: A tale of five cities
• I. Logic of Belief Change
• Chapter 4. Hans Rott and Sven Ove Hansson: Safe contraction revisited
• Chapter 5. Pavlos Peppas: A panorama of iterated revision
• Chapter 6. Wolfgang Spohn: AGM, ranking theory and the many ways to cope with examples
• Chapter 7. Edwin Mares: Liars, lotteries and prefaces: two paraconsistent theories of belief revision
• Chapter 8. Rohit Parikh: Epistemic reasoning in life and literature
• II. Uncertain Reasoning
• Chapter 9. James Hawthorne: New Horn rules for probabilistic consequence: Is O+ enough?
• Chapter 10. Karl Schlechta: Non-monotonic logic: preferential vs. algebraic semantics
• Chapter 11. Hykel Hosni: Towards a Bayesian theory of second-order uncertainty: lessons from non-standard logics
• III. Normative Systems
• Chapter 12. Audun Stolpe: Abstract interfaces of input/output logic
• Chapter 13. Xavier Parent, Dov Gabbay and Leendert van der Torre: Intuitionistic basis for input/output logic
• Chapter 14. Jörg Hansen: Reasoning about permission and obligation
• Chapter 15. John Horty: Norm change in the common law
• IV. Classical Resources
• Chapter 16. David Makinson: Intelim rules for classical connectives
• Chapter 17. David Makinson: Relevance logic as a conservative extension of classical logic
• V. Responses
• Chapter 18. David Makinson: Reflections on contributions
• Bibliographical
• David Makinson’s publications
• Index.