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5Justification Logic and the Epistemic Contribution of DeductionLogic and Logical Philosophy 1-22. forthcoming.Accounting for the epistemic contribution of deduction has been a pervasive problem for logicians interested in deduction, such as, among others, Jakko Hintikka. The problem arises because the conclusion validly deduced from a set of premises is said to be “contained” in that set; because of this containment relation, the conclusion would be known from the moment the premises are known. Assuming this, it is problematic to explain how we can gain knowledge by deducing a logical consequence implie…Read more
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20Deducción y conocimiento nuevo: una propuesta científicamente informada para enfrentar la paradoja de la inferenciaDaimon: Revista Internacional de Filosofía 91 121-136. 2024.In deduction the truth of the premises guarantees the truth of the conclusion because the conclusion is contained in the premises; because of that many philosophers have denied the possibility of gaining knowledge through deduction or through deductive reasoning, which leads to a problem known as the paradox of inference. To address this problem, I propose a distinction between deductive reasoning as a cognitive process capable of generating new knowledge, and implication as a logical relation b…Read more
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18De mujer combatiente a mujer constructora de paz. Inclusión de la voz femenina en el escenario del posacuerdoRatio Juris 12 (25): 43-68. 2017.
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