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46Chain-Arguments and the Sorites ParadoxAustralasian Journal of Philosophy 97 (3): 589-604. 2019.A finite chain of valid arguments can never lead from truth to falsehood. Call this the concatenation principle, or CP. Some propose to reject CP in response to the sorites paradox. I offer...
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231Logical Inquiries into a New Formal System with Plural ReferenceIn Vincent Hendricks, Fabian Neuhaus, Stig Andur Pedersen, Uwe Schefler & Wansing Heinrich (eds.), First-Order Logic Revisited, Logos Verlag. pp. 173-223. 2004.
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28A three-valued quantified argument calculus: Domain-free model-theory, completeness, and embedding of folReview of Symbolic Logic 10 (3): 549-582. 2017.This paper presents an extended version of the Quantified Argument Calculus (Quarc). Quarc is a logic comparable to the first-order predicate calculus. It employs several nonstandard syntactic and semantic devices, which bring it closer to natural language in several respects. Most notably, quantifiers in this logic are attached to one-place predicates; the resulting quantified constructions are then allowed to occupy the argument places of predicates. The version presented here is capable of st…Read more
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel
Areas of Specialization
Metaphysics |
Logic and Philosophy of Logic |
Philosophy of Mathematics |
Theories of Vagueness, Misc |
Sorites Paradox |