Admir Skodo

Other Logics: Alternatives to Formal Logic in the History of Thought and Contemporary Philosophy Admir Skodo

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Biographical Note: Admir Skodo, Ph. D., European University Institute, is Postdoctoral Scholar at the University of California, Berkeley. He has published numerous articles in refereed historical and philosophical journals. Table of Contents: Table of Contents Acknowledgments4 Notes on Contributors5 Other Logics: Introduction, by Admir Skodo7 PART I: PERSPECTIVES FROM THE HISTORY OF THOUGHT24 1. Proving the Principle of Logic: Quentin Meillassoux, Jean-Luc Nancy and the Anhypothetical, by Christopher Watkin26 2. The Self, Ideology, and Logic: F. C. S. Schiller s Pragmatist Critique of and Alternative to Formal Logic, by Admir Skodo44 3. Language, Truth, and Logic: Heidegger on the Practical and Historical Grounds of Abstract Thought, by Aaron James Wendland67 4. The Obstacle: Jacques Lacan s Critique of the Formal Logical Representation of the Real, by Ervik Cejvan85 5. Collingwood s Logic of Question and Answer against the Relativization of Reason, by Christopher Fear103 PART II: PERSPECTIVES FROM CONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHY127 6. Representationalist Logic, by Frank Ankersmit128 7. On Logical Aliens, by Alessandra Tanesini151 8. The Heart of Metaphysical Pluralism and the Consistency Dilemma: A Critical Analysis of the Possibility of Incompatible Truths, by Thord Svensson183 9. The Logic of Oughts and the Bindingness of Past Practice: A Critique of Normative Judgment Internalism through a Reading of King Lear s Act I, by Karim Dharamsi209 10. First-Order Logic, Incongruism, and Anti-Formalism, by Anders Kraal231 11. Zombies, Selves, and the Possibility of Afterlife, by Johan Modee247 12. The Logocentric Predicament and the Logic of Question and Answer, by Giuseppina D'Oro263"