@misc{Lexicon of Arguments,
title = {Quotation from: Lexicon of Arguments – Concepts - Ed. Martin Schulz, 29 Mar 2024},
author = {Cresswell,Maxwell J.},
subject = {Reliability Theory},
note = {II 66
Distinction/reliability/meaning/possible world/Cresswell: the worlds that determine the rightness or wrongness of the display should not be finer than the distinctive worlds to which the machine reacts.
>Fine-grained/coarse-grained.
Reliability: otherwise you might not expect in principle that it is reliable from the machine.
We would then not understand what it means to be reliable.
>Understanding.
Def Reliability, generally: the machine is reliable in world w iff w is in the set of worlds which represent what the machine in w says how things could be.},
note = { Cr I M. J. Cresswell Semantical Essays (Possible worlds and their rivals) Dordrecht Boston 1988 Cr II M. J. Cresswell Structured Meanings Cambridge Mass. 1984
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