The Lvov-Warsaw School and Contemporary Philosophy

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
The Reception of the Lvov-Warsaw School....Pages 3-19
Front Matter....Pages 21-21
Twardowski’s Distinction between Actions and Products....Pages 23-34
On Ajdukiewicz’s Empirical Meaning-Rule and Wittgenstein’s Defining Criterion....Pages 35-42
Inspirations and Controversies: From the Letters Between K. Twardowski and A. Meinong....Pages 43-52
The Lvov-Warsaw School — the First School of Non-Positivist Scientific and Analytic Philosophy....Pages 53-54
Women’s Contributions to the Achievements of the Lvov-Warsaw School: A Survey....Pages 55-71
Truth-bearers from Twardowski to Tarski....Pages 73-84
Twardowski and husserl on wholes and parts....Pages 85-100
The Rationalistic Paradigm of Franz Brentano and Kazimierz Twardowski....Pages 101-104
Łukasiewicz’s Interpretation of Aristotle’a Concept of Possibility....Pages 105-111
Front Matter....Pages 113-113
 De veritate : Another Chapter the Bolzano-Leśniewski Connection....Pages 115-137
Leśniewski’s Conception of Logic....Pages 139-152
Non-Elementary Exegesis of Twardowski’s Theory of Presentation....Pages 153-167
On Some Essential Subsystems of Leśniewski’s Ontology and the Equivalence Between the Singular Barbara and the Law of Leibniz in Ontology....Pages 169-180
Front Matter....Pages 181-181
The Paradox of Grelling and Nelson Presented as a Veridical Observation Concerning Naming....Pages 183-190
Dąmbska, Quine, and the So-Called Empty Names....Pages 191-198
Truth and Time....Pages 199-208
The Postulate of Precision: its Sense and its Limits....Pages 209-218
Polish Logic, Language and Philosophy of Language....Pages 219-238
Front Matter....Pages 239-239
The Ajdukiewicz Calculus, Polish Notation and Hilbert-Style Proofs....Pages 241-252
Front Matter....Pages 239-239
Jaśkowski and Gentzen Approaches to Natural Deduction and Related Systems....Pages 253-264
The Contribution of Polish Logicians to Recursion Theory....Pages 265-282
Studying Incompleteness of Information: A Class of Information Logics....Pages 283-300
Front Matter....Pages 301-301
On Łukasiewicz’s Theory of Probability....Pages 303-312
On What There Is Not — A Vindication of Reism....Pages 313-317
On the Concept of a Subject of Cognition in Ajdukiewicz’s Philosophy....Pages 319-322
Induction and Probability in the Lvov-Warsaw School....Pages 323-335
Łukasiewicz’s Logical Probability and a Puzzle about Conditionalization....Pages 337-340
Front Matter....Pages 341-341
Truth As Consensus. A Logical Analysis....Pages 343-353
The Lvov-Warsaw School and the Problem of a Logical Formalism for General Systems Theory....Pages 355-363
From Closure-Operatic Deductive Methodology to Non-Standard Alternatives....Pages 365-377
Forgotten and Neglected Solutions of Problems in Philosophical Logic....Pages 379-393
Back Matter....Pages 395-404