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Vann McGee
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Deflationists about truth embrace the positive thesis that the notion of truth is useful as a logical device, for such purposes as blanket endorsement, and the negative thesis that the notion doesn’t have any legitimate applications beyond its logi
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Vann McGee
An inductive definition of a predicate R characterizes the Rs as the smallest class which satisfies a basis clause of the form (β(x)→Rx), telling us that certain things satisfy R, together with one or more closure clauses of the form (Φ(x,R)→Rx
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Vann McGee
The Cretan philosopher Epimenides said that Cretans always lie. Assuming, for the sake of argument, the mendacity of all other statements by Cretans, we get a paradox: if what Epimenides said was true, it must have been a lie, whereas if what he said
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Vann McGee
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Raymond Smullyan on Self Reference ISBN: 9783319687315
J. R. Lucas argues against mechanism that an ideal, immortal agent whose mental activities could be mimicked by a Turing machine would be able, absurdly, to prove the Godel sentence for the set of arithmetical sentences she is able to prove. There ar
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Autor:
Vann McGee
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Studia Logica. 101:641-646
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Vann McGee
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Vann McGee
Saving Truth from Paradox is a re-exciting development. The 70s and 80s were a time of excitement among people working on the semantic paradoxes. There were continual formal developments, with the constant hope that these results would yield deep ins
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Vann McGee
Publikováno v:
Foundations of Logical Consequence
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https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198715696.003.0006
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Vann McGee
Publikováno v:
Nous. 39:397-425
That reference is inscrutable is demonstrated, it is argued, not only by W. V. Quine's arguments but by Peter Unger's “Problem of the Many.” Applied to our own language, this is a paradoxical result, since nothing could be more obvious to speaker
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Vann McGee
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Synthese. 142:371-387