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" Truth or Consequences : "
edited by J. Michael Dunn, Anil Gupta.
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BL
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722492
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b542204
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edited by J. Michael Dunn, Anil Gupta.
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Truth or Consequences : : Essays in Honor of Nuel Belnap\ edited by J. Michael Dunn, Anil Gupta.
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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands, 1990
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(396 pages)
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9400906811
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: 9789400906815
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On Two Deflationary Truth Theories --;Some Reflections On The Prosentential Theory of Truth --;Paradox and Reference --;Two Theorems concerning Stability --;The Complexity of Decision Procedures in Relevance Logic --;Relevant Predication 3: Essential Properties --;The Dog: Relevance and Rationality --;Consistency and Logical Consequence --;On What Cannot Be --;Durations: Temporal Intervals with Gaps and Undetermined Edges --;Categorical Semantics --;The Myth of the Intuitionistic 'Or' --;What Mathematical Truth Need Not Be --;A Tour of the Multivariate Lambda Calculus --;Choice Trees --;The Extensional but Hyper-Intensional Calculus C? with Orderless Constants and Variables --;A Skeptical Theory of Mixed Inheritance --;The Logic of Mitchill v. Lath --;What are Absolute Probabilities a Function of? --;How Prediction Enhances Confirmation --;Figures in a Probability Landscape --;Nuel Belnap: Curriculum Vitae --;Nuel Belnap: Doctoral Students --;Nuel Belnap: Publications --;Index of Names --;Index of Subjects.
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The essays in this collection are written by students, colleagues, and friends of Nuel Belnap to honor him on his sixtieth birthday. Belnap's research accomplishments are numerous and well known: He has founded (together with Alan Ross Anderson) a whole branch of logic known as "relevance logic."
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Linguistics -- Philosophy.
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Logic.
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Philosophy (General)
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BC71.E358 1990
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Anil Gupta
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J Michael Dunn
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