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Impossible world
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Impossible worlds
, Non-normal world
In philosophical logic, the concept of an impossible world (sometimes non-normal world)is used to model certainphenomena that cannot be adequately…
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2018
2018
Australasian Journal of Logic Exploring Routley ’ s Nuclear Meinongianism and Beyond
Naoya Fujikawa
2018
Corpus ID: 55549307
Even though Richard Routley is known as a proponent of so-called nuclear Meinongianism (in his terminology, noneism), the details…
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2017
2017
Astronomy, Science Fiction and Popular Culture: 1277 to 2001 (and Beyond)
G. Consolmagno
2017
Corpus ID: 41861791
Historically, developments in astronomy and changes in social environments have inspired new styles of science fiction. In return…
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2016
2016
Thinking the Impossible Msc in Logic
Tom Schoonen
2016
Corpus ID: 6514528
This dissertation defends the use of impossible worlds in natural language semantics, by providing two arguments. First, a…
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2015
2015
DIALETHEISM AND THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF THEWORLD Ben Martin
B. Martin
2015
Corpus ID: 14042460
Taylor & Francis makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of all the information (the " Content ") contained in the publications…
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2012
2012
Utopías y nacionalismo cultural en América Latina. La interpretación de Andrés Sabella a la contribución de Mariátegui, Vallejo y Eguren
J. A. G. Pizarro
2012
Corpus ID: 143348624
Se hace una relectura de los autores peruanos Jose Carlos Mariategui, Cesar Vallejo y Jose Maria Eguren, desde la vision del…
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2011
2011
Integration of Biological Sources: Exploring the Case of Protein Homology
Tjeerd W. Boerman
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M. V. Keulen
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P. V. D. Vet
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E. Severing
2011
Corpus ID: 16417509
Data integration is a key issue in the domain of bioin- formatics, which deals with huge amounts of heteroge- neous biological…
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2009
2009
Aspects of perspective and ambiguous space in the work of M.C. Escher
Rinette Mathlener
2009
Corpus ID: 67803843
Die ontwikkeling van perspektief en die gebruik daarvan in die werk van M.C. Escher Kartograwe, wiskundiges en kunstenaars het…
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2006
2006
E Pluribus Putnams Unum: Hilary Putnam and the Indispensability Argument
R. Marcus
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H. Putnam
2006
Corpus ID: 6138134
In this paper, I argue that the indispensability argument unifies all of Hilary Putnam’s diverse work in the philosophy of…
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2004
2004
ON W H Y NON NORMAL M O D A L I T I E S. PLURALISM FOR A MONIST AND THE CASE OF THE COUNTERLOGICAL
Shahid Rahman
2004
Corpus ID: 56292970
The aim of the paper is to offer a dialogical interpretation of non-normal modal logic which will suggest some explorations…
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1994
1994
User Interface Techniques based on the Non-First Normal-Form Data Model
M. Paul
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Sven Thelemann
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L. Wegner
1994
Corpus ID: 17259672
Abstract. This paper compares graph-oriented with tabular representations in the context of database editors and argues that…
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