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Number of Articles: 6
Quine Versus Kripke
Volume 3, Issue 1 , March 2012, Pages 1-25
Abstract
We in this article beside of explaining Quine’s most well-known criticisms of modal logic, try to show that Quine’s rejection of modal logic, and his opposition with essentialism, which he maintains that results from modal logic, could be founded on his epistemology and his treatment of objects. ... Read MoreFuzzy Logic, Vagueness and Sorites Paradox
Volume 3, Issue 1 , March 2012, Pages 27-51
Abstract
In this paper I first explain the fuzzy system and its roots in language speakers’ intuition, as claimed by its champions. I then introduce a quasi-formal interpretation of the standard logical system of fuzzy. After that I criticize the theory in two ways: first, I argue that its proponent's responses ... Read MoreGödel’s Ontological Argument
Volume 3, Issue 1 , March 2012, Pages 53-76
Abstract
In 1970, Gödel showed his ontological argument to Dana Scott and discussed it with him. Afterwards, Scott presented a slightly different version of the argument at Princeton University. The logical system of the argument is a second-order quantified S5-modal logic with identity and an abstraction ... Read MoreThe paradox of Informing from Absolute Unknown: Analyzing the Concept of ‘Information’
Volume 3, Issue 1 , March 2012, Pages 77-95
Abstract
In this paper, after criticizing Sadra’s solution which is the distinction between Primitive and Common Predications, we will suggest a new solution based on analyzing the concept of ‘informing’ and show that ‘our inability of informing from absolute unknown’ is a feature ... Read MoreA Study of Quine's Theory of Meaning from the Viewpoint of ‘Indeterminacy of Translation’
Volume 3, Issue 1 , March 2012, Pages 97-136
Abstract
Quine's theory of meaning can be studied through several aspects. This article concentrates on one of the most important ones, i.e. ''Indeterminacy of translation''. In the thesis, several sides of Quine's philosophy are combined, so that studying and interpreting it seem to be a difficult task. ''Indeterminacy ... Read MoreHistorical Movement of the Four Relationships in Islamic Logic
Volume 3, Issue 1 , March 2012, Pages 137-148