Tag: refers

Factivity in Linguistics and Philosophy

Factivity is a linguistic property where verbs or expressions presuppose the truth…

Steven Haynes

Elimination of Quantifiers

A technique in mathematical logic to remove quantifiers from formulas, preserving logical…

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Dominant Connective in Logic

The dominant connective in a logical formula is the one with the…

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Understanding the Domain in Mathematics and Logic

The domain defines the set of all permissible inputs for a function…

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Understanding Distributed Terms in Categorical Propositions

A term is distributed in a categorical proposition when the statement refers…

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Denotation: Understanding the Literal Meaning of Words

Denotation is the dictionary definition of a word, its direct and literal…

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Decision Procedure

A decision procedure is a systematic algorithm that determines if statements are…

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Decidable Theory

A theory with a decision procedure, allowing algorithmic determination of truth or…

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Cut Elimination

A fundamental procedure in proof theory that systematically removes 'cuts' from a…

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Contraction in Logic and Mathematics

Contraction is a logical process of removing redundant elements from expressions or…

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