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Hartry Field (1946), American philosopher. His major works include Science Without Numbers (1980), Realism, Mathematics and Modality (1989), and Truth and the Absence of Fact (2001). His fields of specialization are philosophy of mathematics, philosophy of science, epistemology, and metaphysics.
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Contradictions, philosophy: A. Contradiction in a broad sense is conceived in philosophy, for example, in Hegel or Marx, as a fruitful contrast, which gives rise to a further development. B. In bivalent logic, a contradictory statement is a statement of the form A and non-A. Statements of this form cannot be true. See also consistency, theorem of contradiction, multi-valued logic._____________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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Adorno, Th.W. | Contradictions | Adorno | |
AI Research | Contradictions | AI Research | |
Feyerabend, Paul | Contradictions | Feyerabend | |
Field, Hartry | Contradictions | Field | |
Foucault, Michel | Contradictions | Foucault | |
Geach, Peter | Contradictions | Geach | |
Hegel, G.W.F. | Contradictions | Hegel | |
Lévi-Strauss, Claude | Contradictions | Lévi-Strauss | |
Logic Texts | Contradictions | Logic Texts | |
Millikan, Ruth | Contradictions | Millikan | |
Russell, Bertrand | Contradictions | Russell | |
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