| Truth, Etc.: Six Lectures on Ancient Logic Contributor(s): Barnes, Jonathan (Author) |
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ISBN: 0199282811 ISBN-13: 9780199282814 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $71.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2007 Annotation: Truth, etc. is a wide-ranging study of ancient logic based upon the John Locke lectures given by the eminent philosopher Jonathan Barnes in Oxford. The book presupposes no knowledge of logic and no skill in ancient languages: all ancient texts are cited in English translation; and logical symbols and logical jargon are avoided so far as possible. Anyone interested in ancient philosophy, or in logic and its history, will find much to learn and enjoy here. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Ancient & Classical - Philosophy | Logic |
| Dewey: 160.938 |
| Physical Information: 1.25" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (2.11 lbs) 562 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 'Truth, etc.' is a study of ancient logic based upon the John Locke lectures given by the philosopher Jonathan Barnes in Oxford. The book presupposes no knowledge of logic and no skill in ancient languages; all ancient texts are cited in English translation; and logical symbols and logical jargon are avoided so far as possible. |