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16. Jan. 2017 · Meaning And Necessity A Study In Semantics And Modal Logic Bookreader Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Share to Twitter. Share to Facebook. Share to Reddit. Share to Tumblr. Share to Pinterest. Share via email. EMBED. ...
6. Aug. 2007 · Furthermore, all subsequent work in intensional logic and the semantics of modal logic owes something to Carnap's treatment of "possible worlds" in terms of state-descriptions: contemporary modal logic has rather less to do with the metaphysics of modality Quine worried about than with the issues of descriptive adequacy raised by possible-worlds semantics and artifacts like the Barcan Formula ...
- Rudolf Carnap
Meaning and Necessity: A Study in Semantics and Modal Logic. "A distinguished logician develops in this book a new method of semantic analysis. After presenting a detailed critical discussion of the traditional method, according to which any expression of language is regarded as a name of one unique entity, Mr. Carnap concludes that the various ...
This paper sets out a semantics for C.I. Lewis's logic S2 based on the ontology of his 1923 paper ‘Facts, Systems, and the Unity of the World’, and uses certain ideas in Lewis's epistemology and philosophy of logic to define a class of models in which systems are taken to be primitive elements but bear certain relations to one another. Expand
The meaning of any expression is analyzed into two meaning components: the intension, which apprehended by the understanding of the expression, and the extension, which is determined by empirical investigation. Here is the foundation of a new system of modal logic which philosophers and logicians will find valuable in solving many puzzling problems. Five articles, which serve to clarify the ...
15. Feb. 1988 · Furthermore, all subsequent work in intensional logic and the semantics of modal logic owes something to Carnap's treatment of "possible worlds" in terms of state-descriptions: contemporary modal logic has rather less to do with the metaphysics of modality Quine worried about than with the issues of descriptive adequacy raised by possible-worlds semantics and artifacts like the Barcan Formula ...
- Rudolf Carnap
A Study in Semantics and Modal Logic" by E. Nagel. Skip to search form Skip to main content Skip to account menu. Semantic Scholar's Logo. Search 218,617,064 papers from all fields of science. Search. Sign In Create Free Account. DOI: 10.2307/2019215; Co ...
