Author: Alfred Tarski
Publisher: Dover Publications
Keywords: logic, introduction
Number of Pages: 239
Published: 1995-03-27
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 048628462X
ISBN-13: 9780486284620

This classic undergraduate treatment examines the deductive method in its first part and explores applications of logic and methodology in constructing mathematical theories in its second part. Exercises appear throughout.

Author: Alfred Tarski
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company
Keywords: metamathematics, semantics, logic
Number of Pages: 506
Published: 1983-01
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 091514476X
ISBN-13: 9780915144761

This title contains the only complete English-language text of "The Concept of Truth in Formalized Languages". Tarski made extensive corrections and revisions of the original translations for this edition, along with new historical remarks. It includes a new preface and a new analytical index for use by philosophers and linguists as well as by historians of mathematics and philosophy.

Author: Douglas Patterson
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: philosophy, tarski, essays, new
Number of Pages: 454
Published: 2008-11-15
List price: $120.00
ISBN-10: 0199296308
ISBN-13: 9780199296309

New Essays on Tarski and Philosophy aims to show the way to a proper understanding of the philosophical legacy of the great logician, mathematician, and philosopher Alfred Tarski (1902-1983). The contributors are an international group of scholars, some expert in the historical background and context of Tarski’s work, others specializing in aspects of his philosophical development, others more interested in understanding Tarski in the light of contemporary thought.The essays can be seen as addressing Tarski’s seminal treatment of four basic questions about logical consequence. (1)

Author: Stan Wagon
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: mathematics, applications, encyclopedia, paradox, tarski, banach
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 1993-09-24
List price: $48.00
ISBN-10: 0521457041
ISBN-13: 9780521457040

This volume explores the consequences of the paradox for measure theory and its connections with group theory, geometry, and logic. It unifies the results of contemporary research on the paradox and presents several new results including some unusual paradoxes in hyperbolic space. It also provides up to date proofs and discusses many unsolved problems.

Author: Alfred Tarski and Steven Givant
Publisher: American Mathematical Society
Keywords: amer, mathematical, soc, publications, colloquium, theory, variables, formalization
Number of Pages: 318
Published: 1987-12-31
List price: $86.00
ISBN-10: 0821810413
ISBN-13: 9780821810415

Completed in 1983, this work culminates nearly half a century of the late Alfred Tarski’s foundational studies in logic, mathematics, and the philosophy of science. Written in collaboration with Steven Givant, the book appeals to a very broad audience, and requires only a familiarity with first-order logic. It is of great interest to logicians and mathematicians interested in the foundations of mathematics, but also to philosophers interested in logic, semantics, algebraic logic, or the methodology of the deductive sciences, and to computer scientists interested in developing very simple

Authors:Leon Henkin, J. Donald Monk, Alfred Tarski,
Publisher: Elsevier Science Ltd
Keywords: foundations, mathematics, logic, studies, algebras, cylindric
Number of Pages: 312
Published: 1985-05-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0444876790
ISBN-13: 9780444876799

Volume II completes the description of the main aspects of the theory, covering representation questions, model theory and decision problems for them, translations from logic to algebra and vice-versa, and relationships with other algebraic versions of logic.

Authors:Artur Rojszczak, Jan Wolenski,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: tarski, synthese, library, bolzano, bearers, sentence, problem, truth, judging
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2005-05-31
List price: $159.00
ISBN-10: 1402033966
ISBN-13: 9781402033964

This book offers a detailed study of the truth-bearers problem, that is, the question of which category of items the predicates ‘true’ and ‘false’ are predicated. The book has two dimensions: historical and systematic. Both focus around Tarski’s semantic theory of truth. The author locates Tarski’s ideas in a broad context of Austrian philosophy, in particular, Brentano’s tradition. However, Bolzano and phenomenology (Husserl and Reinach) are also taken into account. The historical perspective is completed by showing how Tarski was rooted in Polish philosophical tradition origina