Paradox Lost Logical Solutions to Ten Puzzles of Philosophy /
Paradox Lost covers ten of philosophy's most fascinating paradoxes, in which seemingly compelling reasoning leads to absurd conclusions. The following paradoxes are included: The Liar Paradox, in which a sentence says of itself that it is false. Is the sentence true or false? The Sorites Parado...
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| Médium: | Elektronický zdroj E-kniha |
| Jazyk: | angličtina |
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Springer International Publishing,
2018.
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| Vydání: | 1st ed. 2018. |
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| ISBN: | 9783319904900 |
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Obsah:
- 1. Introduction
- Part I. Semantic Paradoxes
- 2. The Liar
- 3. The Sorites
- Part II. Paradoxes of Rational Choice
- 4. The Self-Torturer
- 5. Newcomb's Problem
- 6. The Surprise Quiz Paradox
- 7. The Two Envelopes
- Part III. Paradoxes of Probability
- 8. The Principle of Indifference
- 9. The Ravens
- 10. The Shooting Room
- 11. Self-Locating Beliefs
- 12. Concluding Remarks
- Index.

