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Representing Time and Modality in Narratives with Conceptual Graphs
[chapter]
2003
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
We analyze the temporal structure of two short narratives and represent the structure using branching time models and Conceptual Graphs. ...
We argue that the suggested CG representation is in fact more in accordance with Prior's approach to time than Prior's own idea of branching time. ...
time A.N. ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-540-45091-7_14
fatcat:zofpfkv3fzaxhaxg4hhgliv65u
Introduction: The Many Branches of Belnap's Logic
[chapter]
2014
Outstanding Contributions to Logic
In this introduction to the Outstanding contributions to logic volume devoted to Nuel Belnap's work on indeterminism and free action, we provide a brief overview of some of the formal frameworks and methods ...
involved in Belnap's work on these topics: theories of branching histories, specifically "branching time" and "branching space-times", the stit ("seeing to it that") logic of agency, and case-intensional ...
Open Access This chapter is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License, which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-319-01754-9_1
fatcat:mn3rg7ewqvhgrpehndjyzqqjuy
A Priorean Approach to Time Ontologies
[chapter]
2004
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
In this paper it is argued that "the four grades of tense-logical involvement" suggested by A.N. ...
It is argued that all of them correspond to Prior's first and second grade, and that none of them reflect the views which Prior's third and fourth grade represent. ...
This means that there is an essential relation between ontological inquiry and the study of the concept(s) of time (see [8] ). In his philosophical logic A.N. ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-540-27769-9_26
fatcat:3ohmb5hsxbgyjl6m5gimfwn65y
Logic and Philosophy of Time: Themes from Prior
2017
Nr. 1 Logic and Philosophy of Time
unpublished
The book series, Logic and Philosophy of Time, is dedicated to a deep investigation and also the further development of Prior's paradigm. ...
Its most central feature is the preoccupation with time and the development of the logic of time. ...
His continuing contribution to our knowledge about and understading of the work of his father A.N. Prior is and has been highly important. ...
fatcat:623h7oxdgnf45bvafwyjvxw7bi
How to Prove Hume's Law
2021
Journal of Philosophical Logic
, though less controversial, barriers to logical consequence. ...
AbstractThis paper proves a precisification of Hume's Law—the thesis that one cannot get an ought from an is—as an instance of a more general theorem which establishes several other philosophically interesting ...
English contains both absolute and time-relative conceptions of possible and necessary. ...
doi:10.1007/s10992-021-09643-3
fatcat:edgajx2f3jatzj4wgshdug5rsm
I—Ian Rumfitt: Truth and Meaning
2014
Supplementary volume - Aristotelian Society
The theory of truth and falsity that comprises (T), (F) and their logical consequences is, indeed, formally consistent. ...
Ramsey also held, though, that apparent reference to propositions dissolves under logical analysis. ...
doi:10.1111/j.1467-8349.2014.00231.x
fatcat:ay73xi67hbcwnkscy67gyv5boa
Abstracts
2004
Historia Mathematica
Readers are invited to send reprints, autoabstracts, corrections, additions, and notices of publications that have been overlooked. ...
Be sure to include complete bibliographic information, as well as transliteration and translation for non-European languages. ...
Realism and Paradox, Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic 41 (3) (2000), 227-241. ...
doi:10.1016/j.hm.2003.10.001
fatcat:5qxlyry2ajgixhx2p5gle7xlbm
Proceedings of the SNS Logic Colloquium March 1990
[article]
2022
Republication of the proceedings of the Informal Logic Colloquium held in March 1990 at the Seminar für natürlichsprachliche Systeme (SNS) of the University of Tübingen. ...
and of [4]. ...
Acknowledgements I would like to thank Djordje Cubric, Kit Fine, Silvio Ghilardi, Valentin Sehtman, Predrag Tanovic and Slobodan Vujosevic for stimulating discussions about several points of this paper ...
doi:10.15496/publikation-69809
fatcat:7hmujkxibfeshh5wmemx27dr5u
Theories of persistence
[article]
2018
Abstract This thesis is a survey of metaphysical theories of persistence through time. ...
I certify that to the best of my knowledge any help received in preparing this thesis, and all sources used, have been acknowledged. ...
This why DAUP cannot either entail or be entailed by a formal axiomatic mereology like Leonard and Goodman's system, which makes use of only mereological and logical concepts. ...
doi:10.25911/5d63c28987c7e
fatcat:64bmvxxw4nhfzmrhqj6jwdl6ru
Monsters and communication : the semantics of contextual shifting and sensitivity
[article]
2018
Firstly, that the objects of assertion are distinct from the entities appealed to in the compositional rules of natural language semantics. ...
This thesis argues for two main points concerning the philosophy of natural language semantics. ...
These ideas were influenced greatly by A.N. Prior's early work in tense logic and Saul Kripke's work in modal logic. See also Prior (1968a) and Scott (1970) . ...
doi:10.25911/5d500477453f8
fatcat:74okqtbc7narzarsl4zwkabaoa
Monsters and communication : the semantics of contextual shifting and sensitivity
[article]
2018
Firstly, that the objects of assertion are distinct from the entities appealed to in the compositional rules of natural language semantics. ...
This thesis argues for two main points concerning the philosophy of natural language semantics. ...
These ideas were influenced greatly by A.N. Prior's early work in tense logic and Saul Kripke's work in modal logic. See also Prior (1968a) and Scott (1970) . ...
doi:10.25911/5d5155fbc3d87
fatcat:lj2m5xwd5fftnbkx7omzy2w3ku
Passage, persistence and precision
2017
First, let us ask if there might be an analysis of the concepts of monadic pastness, presentness and futurity. ...
So there seems to be no rational basis for (1) and (2) . I will begin by briefly revisiting the place where this all started, namely, A.N. Prior's 'Thank Goodness That's Over' argument. ...
doi:10.4225/03/59d4265e91000
fatcat:jxyhiwzs2fdzlasjemms7o4uly
How To Understand The Debate Over Presentism And Eternalism HOW TO UNDERSTAND THE DEBATE OVER PRESENTISM AND ETERNALISM
2017
unpublished
Models for Simple Temporal Logic Before giving models for a temporal logic which incorporates the as of/at distinction, it will be useful to give models for a simple temporal logic (STL) which does not ...
Models for Presentist-Eternalist Temporal Logic With that background, let us turn to presentist-eternalist temporal logic (PETL). ...
locutions involving as of and at, and, this distinction is easy to overlook. 104 By clarifying the distinction between what is the case as of a time and what is the case at a time, we can show that the ...
fatcat:c7hkphowrngv5e2s3wc5b3b6e4
Moral Luck in Medical Ethics and Practical Politics
1989
Typically we maintain two incompatible standards towards right action and good character, and the tension between these polarities creates the paradox of moral luck. ...
The problem of moral luck is not some strange Kantian fixation, but a general dilemma: a variant on what Nagel terms "the problem of excess objectivity" which cuts across all of ethics and metaphysics. ...
themselves) and the principles of logic." . . 36. ...
doi:10.21954/ou.ro.0000fc33
fatcat:h7a7lbl4xjgozn4plguxug45ru
UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE Thesis for PhD. Degree Student Number: 2530178 Department of Religion and Theology The Relationship between the Church and the Reign of God in the Reconstruction Theology of JNK Mugambi: A critical analysis
2013
unpublished
One point of entry into understanding Mugambi's views on reconstruction is to explore his position on the relationship between the church and the coming reign of God. ...
women's theology, evangelical theology and Pentecostal theology. ...
In this chapter he deals with the differences between African concepts of time and Western concepts of time. ...
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