Paraconsistency and its relation to worldviews

Foundations of Science 3 (2):259-283 (1998)
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The paper highlights the import of the paraconsistent movement, list some motivations for its origin, and distinguishes some stands with respect to para-consistency. It then discusses some sources of inconsistency that are specific for worldviews, and the import of the paraconsistent turn for the worldviews enterprise

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Diderik Batens
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