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Equivalence: Relation between sentences. It exists if both sides have the same truth value, so that they are both true or both false.
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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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A. Prior on Equivalence - Dictionary of Arguments

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Material equivalence/Prior: Material equivalence must not be equated with identity.
>Identity
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All true propositions are material equivalent, but ((s) they do not say the same thing).
>Propositions, >Statements, >Truth.
Prior: Paradox of the truth-teller: "I think something true" requires a second truth beside this thought.
>Paradoxes, >Thoughts, >Levels/order, >Description levels.

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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.

Pri I
A. Prior
Objects of thought Oxford 1971

Pri II
Arthur N. Prior
Papers on Time and Tense 2nd Edition Oxford 2003


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