truth False dilemma History of logic § Algebraic period Paradox Semantic theory of truth Slingshot argument Supervaluationism Truth-value semantics Verisimilitude...
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Probabilistic semantics originated from Hartry Field and has been shown equivalent to and a natural generalization of truth-value semantics. Like truth-value semantics...
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In formal semantics, truth-value semantics is an alternative to Tarskian semantics. It has been primarily championed by Ruth Barcan Marcus, H. Leblanc...
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languages, which involves treating "truth" as a primitive, rather than a defined, concept. (See truth-conditional semantics.) Tarski developed the theory to...
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interpreted as its truth value while its intension is the set of all possible worlds in which it is true. Truth-conditional semantics is closely related...
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many-valued logic systems in which there are three truth values indicating true, false, and some third value. This is contrasted with the more commonly known...
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First-order logic (redirect from Tarskian semantics)
Then the truth value of a sentence is defined to be its truth value under any variable assignment, and it is proved that this truth value does not depend...
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Logic (redirect from Science of truth values)
A semantics is a system for mapping expressions of a formal language to their denotations. In many systems of logic, denotations are truth values. For...
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Cognitive semantics is part of the cognitive linguistics movement. Semantics is the study of linguistic meaning. Cognitive semantics holds that language...
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that logical truths are necessary truths. Instead he posits that the truth-value of any statement can be changed, including logical truths, given a re-evaluation...
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Modal logic (redirect from Semantics of modal logic)
standard relational semantics for modal logic, formulas are assigned truth values relative to a possible world. A formula's truth value at one possible world...
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Possible world (redirect from Possible world semantics)
formal device in logic, philosophy, and linguistics in order to provide a semantics for intensional and modal logic. Their metaphysical status has been a...
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will likely be inconsistent. Inferential role semantics Truth-conditional semantics Proof-Theoretic Semantics, at the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy...
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Meaning (philosophy) (redirect from Truth-theory of meaning)
In philosophy—more specifically, in its sub-fields semantics, semiotics, philosophy of language, metaphysics, and metasemantics—meaning "is a relationship...
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Programming language (redirect from Static semantics)
Programming languages are described in terms of their syntax (form) and semantics (meaning), usually defined by a formal language. Languages usually provide...
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Propositional calculus (redirect from Truth-functional propositional logic)
their unique semantics, one may consult the articles on "Many-valued logic", "Three-valued logic", "Finite-valued logic", and "Infinite-valued logic". For...
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Proposition (category Semantics)
in the philosophy of language, semantics, logic, and related fields, often characterized as the primary bearer of truth or falsity. Propositions are also...
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"quasi-quotation" has been adopted for metaprogramming String interpolation Truth-value semantics (substitution interpretation) Template processor Preface to the...
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Intuitionistic logic (redirect from Semantics of intuitionistic logic)
Several systems of semantics for intuitionistic logic have been studied. One of these semantics mirrors classical Boolean-valued semantics but uses Heyting...
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Principle of bivalence (redirect from Two value logic)
inspection) has exactly one truth value, either true or false. A logic satisfying this principle is called a two-valued logic or bivalent logic. In formal...
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Tarski's undefinability theorem (redirect from Undefinability of the notion of truth)
foundations of mathematics, and in formal semantics. Informally, the theorem states that "arithmetical truth cannot be defined in arithmetic". The theorem...
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approaches to formal semantics posit that there is more to meaning than truth-conditions. In the formal semantic framework of inquisitive semantics, knowing the...
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Philosophy of language (redirect from Philosophical semantics)
"Conceptual Role Semantics" (online). Tarski, Alfred. (1944). "The Semantical Conception of Truth". PDF. Davidson, D. (2001) Inquiries into Truth and Interpretation...
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Second-order logic (redirect from Henkin semantics)
Henkin semantics and full semantics for second-order logic is analogous to the distinction between provability in ZFC and truth in V, in that the former...
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Interpretation (logic) (redirect from Truth assignment)
quantifiers) are truth-functional connectives that represent truth functions — functions that take truth values as arguments and return truth values as outputs...
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Many-valued logic (also multi- or multiple-valued logic) is a propositional calculus in which there are more than two truth values. Traditionally, in...
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treat the use of signs — for example, in linguistics, logic, mathematics, semantics, semiotics, and philosophy of language — the extension of a concept, idea...
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to the truth values "true" and "false". In the semantics of logic, predicates are interpreted as relations. For instance, in a standard semantics for first-order...
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Logical connective (redirect from Truth functional connective)
approaches which pair a classical compositional semantics with a robust pragmatics. In formal languages, truth functions are represented by unambiguous symbols...
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In formal semantics, homogeneity is the phenomenon where plural expressions that seem to mean "all" negate to "none" rather than "not all". For example...
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