Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
268
Language
English
Published
Jun 20, 2019
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
1108424910
ISBN-13
9781108424912
Description
Sergei Artemov and Melvin Fitting delve into the intricate realm of justification logic, offering a fresh perspective on reasoning by focusing on the nature of reasons themselves. Their exploration transcends traditional notions of truth, emphasizing how reasons contribute to our understanding of knowledge and belief. This innovative approach provides a framework for reasoning that accounts for the underlying motivations behind assertions.
Through detailed analysis and examples, the authors illustrate how justification logic can illuminate complex epistemic phenomena. By examining how justifications influence reasoning processes, they aim to bridge the gap between classical and epistemic logics, paving the way for new insights into the foundations of rational thought. Their work is a significant contribution to the field, inviting readers to reconsider the mechanics of reasoning in the context of justification.
Through detailed analysis and examples, the authors illustrate how justification logic can illuminate complex epistemic phenomena. By examining how justifications influence reasoning processes, they aim to bridge the gap between classical and epistemic logics, paving the way for new insights into the foundations of rational thought. Their work is a significant contribution to the field, inviting readers to reconsider the mechanics of reasoning in the context of justification.
Genres
Science & Technology