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Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice older book in good condition. Some light tanning due to age. Year 1975. Hardcover. English. See images for condition.

About the book >.>.> Recently logicians have shown an increasing interest in the formalisation of some of these concepts in the nature of necessity and in talk about ‘possible worlds’ but little detailed attention has been paid to the actual behaviour of the concepts themselves in our everyday thought and talk. This book is a preliminary study of such behaviour both for its own sake and as a contribution to the solution of the philosophical puzzles which arise from its misunderstanding. Alan R. White is Ferens Professor of Philosophy in the University of Hull. and is the author of G. E. Moore (1958). Attention (1964) The Philosophy of Mind (1967) and Truth (1970). ?? edited The Philosophy of Action (1968) and has contributed numerous articles to philosophical journals. (LL)