If the solution to a problem can be verified quickly, does this mean it can be solved quickly as well? This is the core question that defines the P versus NP problem in computer science. The clas...
The raven paradox notes that, at least formally, if seeing a black raven is evidence for the claim "all ravens are black", then so is any observation of anything that is neither black nor a raven. ...
The philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) was known for a stark division in his work, between an early and a late period that are sometimes treated as the works of two separate philosophers. ...
The philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951) was known for a stark division in his work, between an early and a late period that are sometimes treated as the works of two separate philosophers. ...
The raven paradox notes that, at least formally, if seeing a black raven is evidence for the claim "all ravens are black", then so is any observation of anything that is neither black nor a raven. ...
This is a little bit of teasing for those excited about logical pluralism and its applications. Paraconsistent logics are those that deny the classical law of non-contradiction, where 'P' and 'not ...
The raven paradox notes that, at least formally, if seeing a black raven is evidence for the claim "all ravens are black", then so is any observation of anything that is neither black nor a raven. ...