'What the Tortoise said to Achilles': Lewis Carroll's Paradox of Inference

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London: The Lewis Carroll Society (2016)
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Lewis Carroll’s 1895 paper, 'What the Tortoise Said to Achilles' is widely regarded as a classic text in the philosophy of logic. This special issue of 'The Carrollian' publishes five newly commissioned articles by experts in the field. The original paper is reproduced, together with contemporary correspondence relating to the paper and an extensive bibliography.

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