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Year: 2011

Pages: 353-365

Series: Synthese

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Gila Sher, "Is logic in the mind or in the world?", Synthese 181 (2), 2011, pp. 353-365.

Abstract

The paper presents an outline of a unified answer to five questions concerning logic: (1) Is logic in the mind or in the world? (2) Does logic need a foundation? What is the main obstacle to a foundation for logic? Can it be overcome? (3) How does logic work? What does logical form represent? Are logical constants referential? (4) Is there a criterion of logicality? (5) What is the relation between logic and mathematics?

Publication details

Year: 2011

Pages: 353-365

Series: Synthese

Full citation:

Gila Sher, "Is logic in the mind or in the world?", Synthese 181 (2), 2011, pp. 353-365.