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Operators, logic: operators are symbols for performing a function, e.g. and; or; if; then; etc.
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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.

 
Author Concept Summary/Quotes Sources

A. Prior on Operators - Dictionary of Arguments

I 32
Nominator/Prior: a nominator should speak of things where sentences containing them can be said to be true.
>Predication
, >Sentences.
I 34
E.g. λp for that p. - Then the sentence: T λp (it is true that ...).
Operator T: true.
>Lambda notation, >Lambda calculus.
I 95
Operator/Prior: φ only forms sentences from names. - ((s) Something φs, different from equivalence: forming sentences out of sentences).
>Equivalence.
Prior: N (necessary) cannot have names as arguments.
>Proper names, >Subsententials.

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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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