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Operators, logic: operators are symbols for performing a function, e.g. and; or; if; then; etc._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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J. Hintikka on Operators - Dictionary of Arguments
II 9 Backwards Operator/retrospective/Hintikka: (literature: "Rome paper", 1955): "retrospective" operators can make quantified standard modal logic extremely strong. One can say that the absence of such operators in modal logic is only a coincidence and should be inserted. II 13 Necessity Operator/Hintikka: a necessity operator interpreted as standard performs exactly the same as a standard interpreted universal quantifier of a higher level._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Hintikka I Jaakko Hintikka Merrill B. Hintikka Investigating Wittgenstein German Edition: Untersuchungen zu Wittgenstein Frankfurt 1996 Hintikka II Jaakko Hintikka Merrill B. Hintikka The Logic of Epistemology and the Epistemology of Logic Dordrecht 1989 |