Materials for Philosophy 478, Spring 2018
Syllabus, etc
Some readings
- F. Baader and B. Hollunder, 1995,
Priorities on defaults with prerequisites, and their
applications in treating specificity in terminological default
logic
- G. Brewka, 1994,
Reasoning about priorities in default logic
- G. Brewka and T. Eiter, 2000,
Prioritizing default logic: abridged report
- P. Dung, 1995, On the acceptability of arguments and its
fundamental role in nonmonotonic reasoning, logic programming
and n-person games
- J. Hansen, 2007,
Prioritized conditional imperatives: problems and a new proposal
- J. Horty, 2001, Nonmonotonic logic
- J. Horty, 2012, Reasons as Defaults (manuscript, so you
don't have to buy the book)
- J. Pollock, 1970, The structure of epistemic justification
- J. Pollock, 1987, Defeasible reasoning
- J. Pollock, 1991, A theory of defeasible reasoning
- J. Pollock, 1991, Self-defeating arguments
- J. Pollock, 1992, How to reason defeasibly
- J. Pollock, 1994, Justification and defeat
- J. Pollock, 2001, Defeasible reasoning with variable degrees of
justification
- J. Pollock, 2002, Defeasible reasoning with variable degrees of
justification (expanded postpublication version)
- J. Pollock, 2007, Defeasible reasoning
- J. Pollock, 2009, A recursive semantics for defeasible reasoning
- J. Pollock, 2009, Defeasible reasoning about probabilities
- H. Prakken and J. Horty, 2012, An appreciation of John Pollock's work on the
computational study of argument
- H. Prakken and G. Vreeswijk, 2002, Logical systems for defeasible argumentation
- R. Reiter, 1980 A logic for default reasoning
- R. Reiter, 1987 Nonmonotonic reasoning
- D. Tucker, 2014, Break the weakest rules: hypothetical reasoning
in default logic
