Open Access
2018 Blurring: An Approach to Conflation
David Ripley
Notre Dame J. Formal Logic 59(2): 171-188 (2018). DOI: 10.1215/00294527-2017-0025

Abstract

I consider the phenomenon of conflation—treating distinct things as one—and develop logical tools for modeling it. These tools involve a purely consequence-theoretic treatment, independent of any proof or model theory, as well as a four-valued valuational treatment.

Citation

Download Citation

David Ripley. "Blurring: An Approach to Conflation." Notre Dame J. Formal Logic 59 (2) 171 - 188, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1215/00294527-2017-0025

Information

Received: 28 August 2014; Accepted: 11 September 2015; Published: 2018
First available in Project Euclid: 25 January 2018

zbMATH: 06870286
MathSciNet: MR3778305
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1215/00294527-2017-0025

Subjects:
Primary: 03B60

Keywords: blurring , conflation , confusion , tetravaluations

Rights: Copyright © 2018 University of Notre Dame

Vol.59 • No. 2 • 2018
Back to Top