Ancient Greek philosophical logic /Robin Smith -- History of logic : Medieval /E.P. Bos and B.G. Sundholm -- The rise of modern logic /Rolf George and James Van Evra -- Language, logic, and form /Kent Bach -- Puzzles about intensionality /Nathan Salmon -- Symbolic logic and natural language /Emma Borg and Ernest Lepore -- Logical paradoxes /James Cargile -- Semantical and logical paradox /Keith Simmons -- Philosophical implications of logical paradoxes /Roy A. Sorenson.
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This collection of newly commissioned essays by international contributors offers a representative overview of the most important developments in contemporary philosophical logic. Written by experts from a variety of different logical and philosophical perspectives, the volume presents controversies in philosophical implications and applications of formal symbolic logic. Each section features contributors currently active in research who explain the central ideas of their special field and take a philosophical stand on recent issues in the intersection of logic and analytic philosophy. Taken together, the essays survey major trends and offer original insights to advance research and philosophical discussion. "A Companion to Philosophical Logic" provides a comprehensive state-of-the-art handbook for students and professional researchers in philosophical logic.