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Logical Syntax of Language [Textbook Binding]

Rudolf Carnap (Author)

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Publication Date: June 1964 | Series: Internat. Lib. of Psychol.

In The Logical Syntax of Language, Carnap explains how his entire theory of language structure came to him like a vision when he was ill. He postulates that concepts of the theory of logic are purely syntactical and therefore can be formulated in logical syntax.

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Text: English (translation)
Original Language: German --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

About the Author

Rudolf Carnap (1891-1970) is recognized as one of the few great philosophers of the twentieth century, a leading member of the Vienna Circle and one of the founding heroes of analytic philosophy. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

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Textbook Binding: 376 pages
Publisher: Routledge Kegan & Paul; 1St Edition edition (June 1964)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0710031254
ISBN-13: 978-0710031259
Shipping Weight: 1.7 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,648,037 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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The syntactical method will here be developed in connection with two particular symbolic languages taken as object-languages. Read the first page

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sentential junctions, demonstrable sentence, sentential classes, syntactical designation, expressional design, logical primitive symbols, autonymous mode, analytic implicate, branched rule, equipollent translation, syntactical correlation, descriptive primitive symbols, regressive definition, arithmetized syntax, unlimited operators, intensional sentences, syntactical sentences, primitive sentences, syntactical predicate, supplementary range, physical syntax, unrestricted operators, descriptive syntax, syntactical terms, universal operator

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Principle of Selection, Vienna Circle, Axiom of Limitation, Law of Excluded Middle

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Our Knowledge of the External World by Bertrand Russell in Back Matter
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