Download or read book The Age of Alternative Logics written by Johan van Benthem and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-10-07 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the last century, developments in mathematics, philosophy, physics, computer science, economics and linguistics have proven important for the development of logic. There has been an influx of new ideas, concerns, and logical systems reflecting a great variety of reasoning tasks in the sciences. This book embodies the multi-dimensional interplay between logic and science, presenting contributions from the world's leading scholars on new trends and possible developments for research.