formal sciences, the domain of discourse or universe of discourse (borrowing from the mathematical concept of universe) is the set of entities over which...
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Quantifier (logic) (redirect from Range of quantification)
quantifier is an operator that specifies how many individuals in the domain of discourse satisfy an open formula. For instance, the universal quantifier ∀...
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First-order logic (redirect from Semantics of first-order logic)
together with a specified domain of discourse (over which the quantified variables range), finitely many functions from that domain to itself, finitely many...
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Existential quantification (section Rules of inference)
element of the domain of discourse for which the statement is true, then it must be false for all of those elements. That is, the negation of ∃ x ∈ X...
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Natural key (redirect from Domain key)
world outside the database (i.e. in the business domain or domain of discourse). In the relational model of data, a natural key is a superkey and is therefore...
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Universal quantification (section Rules of inference)
by every member of a domain of discourse. In other words, it is the predication of a property or relation to every member of the domain. It asserts that...
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discourses may also refer to: Domain of discourse, the collection of objects being discussed in a specific discourse Discourse (linguistics), approaches to...
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on domain knowledge are performed by metaknowledge. Artificial intelligence Domain (software engineering) Domain engineering Domain of discourse Ontology...
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contrast, if the value of that variable symbol has been bound to a specific value or range of values in the domain of discourse or universe. This may be...
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authority of another government Domain (biology), a taxonomic subdivision larger than a kingdom Domain of discourse, the collection of entities of interest...
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Universe (mathematics) (category Families of sets)
is ambiguous, if no domain of discourse has been identified. In one interpretation, the domain of discourse could be the set of real numbers; in another...
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of thought are fundamental axiomatic rules upon which rational discourse itself is often considered to be based. The formulation and clarification of...
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Interpretation (logic) (redirect from Structure of models)
the domain of discourse is satisfied, the higher-order variables range over all possible elements of the correct type (all subsets of the domain, all...
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Second-order logic (redirect from History of second-order logic)
quantifies only variables that range over individuals (elements of the domain of discourse); second-order logic, in addition, quantifies over relations....
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Mathematical logic (redirect from History of mathematical logic)
quantification not only of elements of the domain of discourse, but subsets of the domain of discourse, sets of such subsets, and other objects of higher type. The...
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differs from discourse analysis in that it highlights issues of power asymmetries, manipulation, exploitation, and structural inequities in domains such as...
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Information model (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the National Institute of Standards and Technology)
representation of concepts and the relationships, constraints, rules, and operations to specify data semantics for a chosen domain of discourse. Typically...
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may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of logic symbols. In logic, a set of symbols is commonly used to express logical representation...
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Variable and attribute (research) (category Design of experiments)
variables. Bigger domains have non-dichotomous variables and the ones with a higher level of measurement. (See also domain of discourse.) Semantically,...
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Fictionalism (category Articles with Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy links)
theses: Claims made within the domain of discourse are taken to be truth-apt; that is, true or false. The domain of discourse is to be interpreted at face...
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quantifier, representing any and all individuals in the domain of discourse. universe of discourse The set of all objects, individuals, or values that are relevant...
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Identity (mathematics) (section Change of base)
variables) produce the same value for all values of the variables within a certain domain of discourse. In other words, A = B is an identity if A and B...
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De dicto and de re (category Concepts in the philosophy of language)
all the possible worlds are A (assuming that the range of quantification/domain of discourse is the same in all the accessible possible worlds); However...
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Thetical grammar forms one of the two domains of discourse grammar, the other domain being sentence grammar. The building blocks of thetical grammar are theticals...
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Discourse analysis (DA), or discourse studies, is an approach to the analysis of written, spoken, or sign language, including any significant semiotic...
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World (section Theories of modality)
sense: as context-dependent expressions that stand for the current domain of discourse. So in the expression "Around the World in Eighty Days", the term...
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Expression (mathematics) (section Types of expressions)
individual constants: Symbols representing fixed objects in the domain of discourse, such as numerals (1, 2.5, 1/7, ...), sets ( ∅ , { 1 , 2 , 3 } {\displaystyle...
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If and only if (category Pages that use a deprecated format of the math tags)
The elements of X are all and only the elements of Y means: "For any z in the domain of discourse, z is in X if and only if z is in Y." In their Artificial...
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the statement. When there are multiple agents involved in the domain of discourse, the deontic modal operator can be specified to each agent to express...
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De Morgan's laws (redirect from Negation of conjunction)
quantifier dualities to the De Morgan laws, consider a domain of discourse D (with some small number of entities) to which properties are ascribed universally...
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