From the Book - Second edition.
Validity : What follows from what? --
Truth functions : or not? --
Names and quantifiers : is nothing something? --
Descriptions and existence : did the Greeks worship Zeus? --
Self-reference : what is this chapter about? --
Necessity and possibility : what will be must be? --
Conditionals : what's in an if? --
The future and the past : is time real? --
Identity and change : is anything ever the same? --
Vagueness : how do you stop sliding down a slippery slope? --
Probability : the strange case of the missing reference class --
Inverse probability : you can't be indifferent about it --
Decision theory : great expectations --
Halt! What goes there? --
Maybe it is true, but you can't prove it! --
A little history and some further reading.
1. Validity : what follows from what? --
2. Truth functions : or not? --
3. Names and quantifiers : is nothing something? --
4. Descriptions and existence : did the Greeks worship Zeus? --
5. Self-reference : what is this chapter about? --
6. Necessity and possibility : what will be must be? --
7. Conditionals : what's in an if? --
8. The future and the past : is time real? --
9. Identity and change : is anything ever the same? --
10. Vagueness :how do you stop sliding down a slippery slope? --
11. Probability : the strange case of the missing reference class --
12. Inverse probability : you can't be indifferent about it --
13. Decision theory : great expectations --
14. A little history and some further reading.