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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815289703321

Autore

Hanna Robert <1957->

Titolo

Rationality and logic / / Robert Hanna

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2006

ISBN

1-282-09711-3

9786612097119

0-262-27485-X

1-4294-7735-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (341 p.)

Disciplina

128/.33

Soggetti

Logic

Psychologism

Reasoning (Psychology)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"A Bradford book."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-308) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Psychologism Revisited -- 2 E pluribus unum -- 3 The Logocentric Predicament -- 4 Cognition, Language, and Logic -- 5 The Psychology of Reasoning -- 6 Our Knowledge of Logic -- 7 The Ethics of Logic -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

An argument that logic is intrinsically psychological and human psychology is intrinsically logical, and that the connection between human rationality and logic is both constitutive and mutual.