Alfred Tarski on Scientific Semantics - 9783031594571

Alfred Tarski on Scientific SemanticsAuthor(s): David Hitchcock, Magda Stroi?ska\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG, Switzerland\nImprint: Springer International Publishing AG\nISBN-13: 9783031594571, 978-3031594571\nSynopsis\nThis book tells the story of the landmark event in modern logic whereby Alfred Tarski became the man who defined truth. Alfred Tarskis classic monograph on truth became known internationally in 1935, when he presented its ideas in German at an international conference and collaborated in preparation of its German translation.\n\nThis book provides the first English translation of the Polish version of Tarskis conference paper, which for purposes of comparison is printed side-by-side with a new exact English translation of the German version. It offers for the first time a comprehensive and detailed analysis of the paper, and for the first time a description and analysis of the discussion of the paper immediately after its present.