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Author
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
"We frequently use hypotheticals in our arguments with the common sense assertion that they are a logical form. "If I pass my exams then I will be able to continue my studies. I passed my exams therefore I will be continuing my studies". The conclusion of such an argument is clearly inferred from the hypothetical. Yet hypotheticals are one of the long-standing problems in the study of logic: the claim that they fall under the logical form has never...
Author
Series
Monograph volume 156
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"It is widely accepted by New Testament scholars that the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles probably originated as two parts of one work by a single author. In spite of this, the books have been assigned to very different genres: Luke is traditionally viewed as a biography of Jesus, and Acts as a history of the early church. Comparing in detail the structure and content of Acts with the formal features of history, novel, epic and biography,...
Series
Pragmatics and beyond volume 188
Publisher
John Benjamins Pub. Company
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English