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This book deals with a previously neglected episode in the history of logic and theories of cognition: the way in which conceptions of inference changed during the 17th century. Gaukroger focuses on the work of Descartes, contrasting his explanation of inference as an instantaneous grasp in accord with the natural light of reason with the Aristotelian view of inference as a discursive process. He offers a new interpretation of...
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Stephen Gaukroger is a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at University of Sydney.
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"An exhibition of clarity and distinctness in the history, analysis, and exposition of philosophical origins and influences, problems and solutions."--The Review of Metaphysics
"The book is clearly written and reveals an impressive grasp of the history of logic, epistemology, and philosophy of science. No other book treats this material in such detail."--Choice
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- PublisherClarendon Press
- Publication date1989
- ISBN 10 0198248253
- ISBN 13 9780198248255
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages156
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