Taken by surprise: the paradox of the surprise test revisited

DOI10.1007/BF00248573MaRDI QIDQ1820144zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Joseph Y. Halpern, Yoram Moses

Publication date 1986

Published in Journal of Philosophical Logic (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

semanticsprovabilityfixed point operatorsparadox of surprise examination

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05)

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