Tag: semantics

Syncategorematic Terms

Syncategorematic terms are words like conjunctions, prepositions, and quantifiers that lack independent…

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Supposition in Medieval Logic

Explore supposition in medieval logic, understanding how expressions relate to objects. It's…

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Supervaluational Semantics: A Theory for Vagueness

Supervaluational semantics addresses vagueness by evaluating propositions across multiple precise interpretations. A…

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Subjunctive Conditional Statements

Explore hypothetical situations and their consequences with subjunctive conditionals. These statements describe…

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Subformula in Logic

A subformula is a constituent part of a larger logical formula, sharing…

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Strong Negation: Exclusion vs. Choice Negation

Explore strong negation, differentiating between exclusion negation (A is not B, implying…

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Square of Opposition

The Square of Opposition illustrates logical relations between A, E, I, and…

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Sorites Paradox: The Paradox of the Heap

The Sorites paradox, or paradox of the heap, arises from vague predicates.…

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Situation in Logic and Philosophy

A situation is a set of circumstances or state of affairs to…

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Singular Terms in Logic

A singular term in logic denotes a specific object or entity, unlike…

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