Grammar, Philosophy, and Logic

Provides an idiosyncratic and original guide to writing good English

Sits at the juncture between philosophy, logic, diction and grammar

Fills a lacuna in books on grammar and correct usage of English

Provides an idiosyncratic and original guide to writing good English Sits at the juncture between philosophy, logic, diction and grammar Fills a lacuna in books on grammar and correct usage of English

Autorentext
Bruce Silver is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Philosophy at the University of South Florida, USA.

Inhalt
Chapter 1. Is 'Interesting' Interesting?.- Chapter 2. Possible Worlds, Possible Showers and Apparent Suicides.- Chapter 3. Comparisons that go Wrong.- Chapter 4. An Interlude: We All Die but None of Us is Dead.- Chapter 5. Tautologies and Illogical Questions.- Chapter 6. The Implausible and the Impossible.- Chapter 7. Simplicity, Economy and Intensity.