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SIZE AND LOGIC

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 July 2009

DOV M. GABBAY  and
KARL SCHLECHTA
DOV M. GABBAY*
Affiliation:
Department of Computer Science, King’s College London
KARL SCHLECHTA*
Affiliation:
Laboratoire d’Informatique Fondamentale de Marseille
*
*DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE, KING’S COLLEGE LONDON, STRAND, LONDON WC2R 2LS, UK. E-mail:dov.gabbay@kcl.ac.uk
†LABORATOIRE D’INFORMATIQUE FONDAMENTALE DE MARSEILLE, UMR 6166, CNRS AND UNIVERSITÉ DE PROVENCE, CMI, 39, RUE JOLIOT-CURIE, F-13453 MARSEILLE, CEDEX 13, FRANCE. E-mail:ks@cmi.univ-mrs.fr, karl.schlechta@web.de, URL: http://www.cmi.univ-mrs.fr/~ks
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Abstract

We show how to develop a multitude of rules of nonmonotonic logic from very simple and natural notions of size, using them as building blocks.

Type
Research Article
Information
The Review of Symbolic Logic , Volume 2 , Issue 2 , June 2009 , pp. 396 - 413
Copyright
Copyright © Association for Symbolic Logic 2009

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