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Davidson between Wittgenstein and Tarski
Davidson between Wittgenstein and ...
Richard Rorty
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Solutions to congruences using sets with the property of Baire
Hausdorff's paradoxical decomposition of a sphere with countably many points removed (the main precursor of the Banach-Tarski paradox) actually produced a partition of this set into three pieces A,B,C such that A is congruent to B (i.e., there is an ...
Dougherty, Randall
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An investigation of why Gödel's writings contain so few references to Tarski's work -- in particular, the latter's definition of truth. The author discusses some previous attempts by others to account for this lacuna, but he deems those explanations insufficient.
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The starting point of the article is a passage in Tarski’s work entitled The Semantic Concept of Truth and the Foundations of Semantics (1944), in which he points out the difference between the concept of truth and other semantic concepts.
Maciej Chlewicki
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The Abductivist Interpretation of Frege's Conception of Logic
ABSTRACT Frege is an abductivist about logic. For him, an acceptable logic must be sufficient—that is, it must be able to explain the relevant data, such as the fact that arithmetical laws are logical truths. Thus, Frege's logicism is an abductive project aimed at establishing the acceptability of his logic, Begriffsschrift.
Junyeol Kim
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Beyond Substitution—An Antipositionalist's Guide to Subtraction—
ABSTRACT Existing accounts of relations do not properly account for variably polyadic relations: they fail to capture the relationship between completions of the same relation by different numbers of relata. This paper develops a fully general account of such relations by adding an operation of subtraction to the antipositionalist theory of relations ...
Jon Erling Litland
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Anita Burdman Feferman y Salomón Feferman, Alfred Tarski. Life and Logic
Anita Burdman Feferman y Salomón Feferman, Alfred Tarski.
Alejandro Tomasini Bassols
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Abstract This paper argues for the significance of Kaplan's logic LD in two ways: first, by looking at how logic got along before we had LD, and second, by using it to bring out the similarity between David Hume's thesis that one cannot deduce claims about the future on the basis of premises only about the past, and the so‐called "essentiality" of the ...
Gillian Russell
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En este artculo se explican las paradojas de Hausdor y de Banach-Tarski.
Juan Diego Vélez, Carlos A. Cadavid-M.
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(Co‐)Reference All the Way Down: A Unified Theory of (Pro) Nominals in Ordinary English
ABSTRACT This essay joins two themes, both arising from Kripke's inspiring ideas in the theory of reference. The first theme concerns reference in general. The second examines the notion of co‐reference and the role it plays in a unified theory of pronouns for natural language.
Jessica Pepp, Joseph Almog
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