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John Woods The Logic of Fiction, a philosophical sounding of deviant logic, Mouton, The Hague, 1974, 152 pp.

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John Woods The Logic of Fiction, a philosophical sounding of deviant logic, Mouton, The Hague, 1974, 152 pp.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2020

Susan Haack*
Affiliation:
University of Warwick

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Copyright
Copyright © The Authors 1976

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1 It would be pertinent to contrast the presumption apparently made by Strawson, in Introduction to Logical Theory (Methuen, 1952)Google Scholar, that to show the relevance of pragmatic features to the validity of an informal argument is to point to a difficulty in the applicability of formal logic, with the ‘formal pragmatics’ of Montague's, Formal Philosophy (Yale, 1974)Google Scholar.