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Modal Logic

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Modal Logic

An Introduction to Its Syntax and Semantics

Nino B. Cocchiarella and Max A. Freund

2008

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Cocchiarella, Nino B.

Modal logic : an introduction to its syntax and semantics / Nino B.

Cocchiarella and Max A. Freund.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978–0–19–536658–7; 978–0–19–536657–0 (pbk.)

1. Modality (Logic) I. Freund, Max A., 1954– II. Title.

BC199.M6C63 2008

160—dc22

2008007187

987654321

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on acid-free paper