The Contingency of Possibility
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Título da fonte: | Principia (Florianópolis. Online) |
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Resumo: | In this paper we criticize the way possibility is characterized in contemporary modal logic through the diamond operator. We explain that it does not match with the usual notion of possibility and that this notion is better described by the vertex Y of the hexagon of opposition usually called contingency. |
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The Contingency of PossibilityIn this paper we criticize the way possibility is characterized in contemporary modal logic through the diamond operator. We explain that it does not match with the usual notion of possibility and that this notion is better described by the vertex Y of the hexagon of opposition usually called contingency.Federal University of Santa Catarina – UFSC2016-09-22info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/principia/article/view/1808-1711.2016v20n1p9910.5007/1808-1711.2016v20n1p99Principia: an international journal of epistemology; Vol. 20 No. 1 (2016); 99-115Principia: an international journal of epistemology; Vol. 20 Núm. 1 (2016); 99-115Principia: an international journal of epistemology; v. 20 n. 1 (2016); 99-1151808-17111414-4247reponame:Principia (Florianópolis. Online)instname:Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)instacron:UFSCenghttps://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/principia/article/view/1808-1711.2016v20n1p99/32670Copyright (c) 2021 Jean-Yves Béziauinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessBéziau, Jean-Yves2019-09-13T10:47:06Zoai:periodicos.ufsc.br:article/46833Revistahttps://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/principiaPUBhttps://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/principia/oaiprincipia@contato.ufsc.br||principia@contato.ufsc.br1808-17111414-4247opendoar:2019-09-13T10:47:06Principia (Florianópolis. Online) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)false |
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In this paper we criticize the way possibility is characterized in contemporary modal logic through the diamond operator. We explain that it does not match with the usual notion of possibility and that this notion is better described by the vertex Y of the hexagon of opposition usually called contingency. |
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2016 |
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Principia: an international journal of epistemology; Vol. 20 No. 1 (2016); 99-115 Principia: an international journal of epistemology; Vol. 20 Núm. 1 (2016); 99-115 Principia: an international journal of epistemology; v. 20 n. 1 (2016); 99-115 1808-1711 1414-4247 reponame:Principia (Florianópolis. Online) instname:Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC) instacron:UFSC |
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