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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • work (the Treatise on the Art of Logic) and began on his Commentary ... such as "God is wise" applies a predicate ('wise') to God ...
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  • calculus. His philosophical applications of logic contributed to the development ... ideas and judgments; (3) the realm of logic, composed of objective ideas ...
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  • 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. ...
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  • the instantiation or exemplification of the logic of relation(s)? Also, when ... One extreme form is "pure" nominalism, or "predicate ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Frege's courses in mathematical logic in 1910, 1913, and 1914; ... was grounded in a single primitive dyadic predicate, which is satisfied if ...
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  • His first major philosophical essay, Logic as the Science of Knowledge ... Bosanquet published works on a wide range of topics, including logic ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • does not exist? Is existence properly a predicate? Are sentences expressing ... Questions of being are also closely tied to those of language, logic ...
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  • influential and still used textbooks in logic, mathematical logic, and ... quantification theory or first-order predicate logic. Quine wrote this book ...
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  • suggested as having a priori status are logic and mathematics, which deal ... developing probabilistic and inductive logic. The goal was to to develop ...
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  • until 1959, when it was entitled The Logic of Scientific Discovery) ... he moved to England to become reader in logic and scientific method at ...
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  • to the construction of an accurate truth predicate. Among the philosophers ... intrinsic properties of formal systems in logic and mathematics. ...
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  • " The verb is prefixed to a predicate and to use the word without any predicate is meaningless. Borrowing from Kant's argument against ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • the pursuit of religious principles, logic, and mathematics developed. ... merely the copula which connects subject and predicate. ...
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  • It has also recently become popular in formal logic as predicate abstraction. John Locke supported the existence of abstraction in Essay Concerning ...
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  • 30 years, it is for his contributions to logic, mathematics, philosophy ... While he made major contributions to formal logic, "logic" for him ...
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  • not as a separate topic, but as a part of logic, history or politics. (See ... Aristotle concerned himself with the issues of logic, categories, ...
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  • of language-like systems of mathematics or logic. ===Linguistic transformation ... are optional. Operator Grammar resembles predicate calculus, and has affinities ...
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  • assign, or reject omnipotence on grounds of logic has little merit, since being ... that a man is a donkey "the predicate is altogether incompatible ...
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  • within philosophy outside of logic, speaks of a mapping from ... whole mapping yields the assignment of a predicate or a relation to the target. ...
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  • class-consciousness does not. We can see a logic in the responses of similar occupational groups undergoing similar experiences, but we cannot ...
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  • who would continue his work on mathematical logic. Russell and Moore became ... his graduate-level course in mathematical logic. Many intellectuals, led ...
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  • grammars are also commonly used in formal logic, in formal linguistics, and ... understood to be the process by which a predicate can be said to be true ...
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  • main_interests = Metaphysics (incl. Theology), Logic, Mind, Epistemology ... necessarily true, for in it subject and predicate are the same." ...
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