Epistemic Logic in the Later Middle Ages

by Ivan Boh

Epistemic Logic studies statements containing verbs such as 'know' and 'wish'. It is one of the most exciting areas in medieval philosophy. Neglected almost entirely after the end of the Middle Ages, it has been rediscovered by philosophers of the present century. This is the first comprehensive study of the subject. Ivan Boh explores the rules for entailment between epistemic statements, the search for the conditions of knowing contingent propositions,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415057264
• ISBN13: 9780415057264
• Release Date: October 1993
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.8"