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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784739503321

Autore

Katz Jerrold J

Titolo

Cogitations [[electronic resource] ] : a study of the cogito in relation to the philosophy of logic and language and a study of them in relation to the cogito / / Jerrold J. Katz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 1988

ISBN

1-280-44054-6

0-19-536365-5

1-4237-6378-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (217 p.)

Disciplina

111

Soggetti

Analysis (Philosophy)

Language and logic

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliography: p. [186]-198 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; I. Introduction; II. The Cartesian Scholar's Dilemma; III. The Source of the Obscurity; IV. Logical Form, Universality, Linguisticism, and Locke; V. How the Concept Containment Notion of Analyticity was Lost; VI. Regaining the Concept Containment Notion of Analyticity; VII. The Analytic Entailment of Existential Sentences; VIII. The Cogito as an Analytic Entailment; IX. Cartesian Scholarship Revisited; X. The Nature of Analysis; XI. The Cogito and Indubitability; XII. On the Existence of a Thinker; XIII. A Brief Revisionist History of Analyticity; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G

HI; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W

Sommario/riassunto

Descartes's Cogito ergo sum is one of the best-known of all philosophical formulations, but many philosophers have found it problematic. Katz proposes that the ""Cogito"" should be understood as an example of ""analytical entailment"".



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910154349903321

Autore

Pascal Janet B.

Titolo

What Was the Great Depression? / / by Janet B. Pascal ; illustrated by Dede Putra

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Grosset & Dunlap, An Imprint of Penguin Random House, , [2015]

©2015

ISBN

0-399-54013-X

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (67 pages)

Collana

What was ...?

Disciplina

330.9730916

Soggetti

Depressions - 1929 - United States

United States History 1933-1945 Juvenile literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (page 108).

Nota di contenuto

What was the Great Depression? -- Time to have fun -- The bubble bursts -- The banks fail -- Hoovervilles and hobos -- Losing the farm -- Roosevelt to the rescue -- Big changes -- The dust bowl -- More big changes -- War! -- The power of the president -- Timelines.