Search results for "Predicate (logic)" - New World Encyclopedia
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- to moral philosophy and the philosophy of logic were probably more influential ... idealism and towards science and formal logic among intellectuals resulted ...14 KB (2,066 words) - 00:02, 25 March 2024
- performed with the help of symbolic logic is the preferred method for ... to connect them with the investigations in logic of such authors as Couturat ...34 KB (4,936 words) - 20:14, 3 May 2023
- work (the Treatise on the Art of Logic) and began on his Commentary ... such as "God is wise" applies a predicate ('wise') to God ...14 KB (2,001 words) - 05:30, 5 November 2022
- calculus. His philosophical applications of logic contributed to the development ... ideas and judgments; (3) the realm of logic, composed of objective ideas ...15 KB (2,299 words) - 11:18, 28 September 2023
- and were foundational in scholastic logic. They are: :* law of identity ... in German thought. In France the Port-Royal Logic was less swayed by them. ...13 KB (1,981 words) - 21:33, 26 February 2023
- the instantiation or exemplification of the logic of relation(s)? Also, when ... One extreme form is "pure" nominalism, or "predicate ...19 KB (2,997 words) - 02:38, 16 November 2022
- to the theory of identity and modal logic. Leibniz has been given less ... of the previous kinds of monad. Monadic predicate calculus is a form of logic ...11 KB (1,598 words) - 19:53, 9 November 2022
- Frege's courses in mathematical logic in 1910, 1913, and 1914; ... was grounded in a single primitive dyadic predicate, which is satisfied if ...27 KB (4,028 words) - 21:04, 21 December 2022
- His first major philosophical essay, Logic as the Science of Knowledge ... Bosanquet published works on a wide range of topics, including logic ...16 KB (2,361 words) - 11:19, 28 September 2023
- in Gottlob Frege’s development of predicate logic. This permitted a much ... in the language of first-order predicate logic. So a picture of the ...27 KB (4,040 words) - 18:56, 26 July 2023
- does not exist? Is existence properly a predicate? Are sentences expressing ... Questions of being are also closely tied to those of language, logic ...15 KB (2,218 words) - 00:43, 18 November 2022
- influential and still used textbooks in logic, mathematical logic, and ... quantification theory or first-order predicate logic. Quine wrote this book ...34 KB (5,037 words) - 15:37, 6 May 2023
- suggested as having a priori status are logic and mathematics, which deal ... developing probabilistic and inductive logic. The goal was to to develop ...41 KB (6,380 words) - 19:10, 13 February 2024
- until 1959, when it was entitled The Logic of Scientific Discovery) ... he moved to England to become reader in logic and scientific method at ...33 KB (4,906 words) - 07:20, 5 October 2022
- to the construction of an accurate truth predicate. Among the philosophers ... intrinsic properties of formal systems in logic and mathematics. ...66 KB (9,824 words) - 23:40, 15 January 2024
- " The verb is prefixed to a predicate and to use the word without any predicate is meaningless. Borrowing from Kant's argument against ...22 KB (3,260 words) - 23:54, 24 March 2024
- Aquinas argues that we can affirmatively predicate God by such words as good and wise. Thus, we can say “God is good or wise.” What human ...15 KB (2,179 words) - 06:35, 14 June 2023
- the pursuit of religious principles, logic, and mathematics developed. ... merely the copula which connects subject and predicate. ...29 KB (4,267 words) - 07:47, 25 May 2024
- It has also recently become popular in formal logic as predicate abstraction. John Locke supported the existence of abstraction in Essay Concerning ...15 KB (2,253 words) - 06:45, 14 June 2023
- 30 years, it is for his contributions to logic, mathematics, philosophy ... While he made major contributions to formal logic, "logic" for him ...60 KB (9,018 words) - 22:24, 4 December 2023