The logical roots of indeterminacy

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Authors Gila Sher

Publication date 25 July 2002

zbMATH Keywords

determinacyhistory of logicindeterminacy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematical logic and foundations (03-03) Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05)

Review text

The main features of indeterminacy and determinacy through the history of logic are discussed, including indeterminacy as relativity to logical frameworks, indeterminacy as relativity as background language, indeterminacy as loss of information, indeterminacy as specificity of information, but determinacy as the absence of knowledge as well.NEWLINENEWLINEFor the entire collection see [Zbl 0961.00010].

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