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Language, Proof, and Logic
This textbook/software package covers first-order language in a method appropriate for a wide range of courses, from first logic courses for undergraduates (philosophy, …
A Natural History of Negation
This book offers a unique synthesis of past and current work on the structure, meaning, and use of negation and negative expressions, a topic that has engaged thinkers from …
Digital Typography
Donald Knuth's influence in computer science ranges from the invention of literate programming to the development of the TeX programming language. One of the foremost figures in …
Things a Computer Scientist Rarely Talks About
How does a computer scientist understand infinity? What can probability theory teach us about free will? Can mathematical notions be used to enhance one's personal understanding of …
Dynamics of Reason
This text introduces a new approach to the issue of radical scientific revolutions, or "paradigm-shifts", given prominence in the work of Thomas Kuhn. The book articulates a …
Knuth Par Knuth
The interviews in this volume form the nearest thing possible to an autobiography of eminent computer scientist Donald E. Knuth. Based on the English-language Companion to the …
Grammar, Geometry, and Brain
This original study considers the effects of language and meaning on the brain. Jens Erik Fenstad - an expert in the fields of recursion theory, nonstandard analysis, and natural …
Lectures on Deixis
Explains the principles which underlie the structure and appropriate use of sentence in a language.
Self-Deception and Paradoxes of Rationality
Self-deception is one of the topics that lends itself best to the task of exploring the possibilities of cross-fertilization between 'continental philosophy' and 'analytic …
Selected Papers on Computer Languages
This volume, sixth in a series of collected works by world-renowned computer scientist Donald E. Knuth, assembles approximately two doxen of his pioneering contributions to the …
Meaning, Form, and Body
Meaning, Form, and Body brings together renowned figures in the field of cognitive linguistics to discuss two related research areas in the study of linguistics: the integration of …
Unsettling Obligations
Should we hold beliefs only insofar as they are rationally supportable? According to Allen W. Wood, we are morally obliged to do so - and yet how does this apply to religious …