Essays on logic, ethics, and universal grammar / edited by Philip Schofield.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832, Author.

Contributor:

Schofield, Philip, 1958- Editor.

Series:

Bentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832. 1968 http://viaf.org/viaf/184274450 Works.

The Collected Works of Jeremy Bentham ; Essays on Logic, Ethics, and Universal Grammar.

Standardized Title:

Works. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bentham, Jeremy, 1748-1832.

Bentham, Jeremy.

Language and languages--Philosophy.

Language and languages.

Logic.

Bentham, Jeremy, 1956-.

Physical Description:

lxxvi, 519 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

London : UCL Press, 2025.

Contents:

Logic, what

Logic : its characteristics

Operations to the performance of which logic is capable of affording direction and assistance

Faculties

Mental operations and faculties

Of methodization, or arrangement

Of division

Of exposition by paraphrasis with its subsidiary operations

Of ontology

Of art in general

Of the art of invention

Of discourse or language in general

Of improvement, considered as applicable to language

Of the improvements of language in respect of copiousness

Of clearness in discourse

Of the qualities desirable in style

Rules for the avoidance of the imperfections opposite to the qualities of clearness (non-ambiguity and non-obscurity) and impressiveness

J.B.'s new ideas derived from logic.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Other Format:

ebook version :

ISBN:

9781800089198

1800089198

9781800089204

1800089201

OCLC:

1536451825

Publisher Number:

CIPO000299996