Dialetheism: The Philosophy of True Contradictions
Dialetheism posits that some statements can be both true and false simultaneously.…
The Destructive Dilemma in Logic
A destructive dilemma is a logical argument form. It uses two conditional…
Definite Descriptions: Identifying Uniqueness in Language
A definite description is a linguistic phrase that uniquely identifies a specific…
Definiens: Understanding the Components of a Definition
The definiens refers to the words or phrases used to explain the…
Deductively Equivalent Theories
Two theories are deductively equivalent if they can prove the exact same…
Deductive Consequence
Deductive consequence, also known as syntactic consequence, refers to the relationship where…
Counterpart Theory in Modal Logic
Counterpart theory, proposed by David Lewis, offers a philosophical interpretation of modal…
Counternecessary Conditional
A conditional statement exploring hypothetical scenarios against a backdrop of necessary truths.…
Counterfactual Logic
Counterfactual logic explores conditional statements about what would have happened if something…