On the Logos: A Naïve View on Ordinary Reasoning and Fuzzy Logic
This book offers an inspiring and naïve view on language and reasoning. It presents a new approach to ordinary reasoning that follows the author’s former work on fuzzy logic. Starting from a pragmatic scientific view on meaning as a quantity, and the common sense reasoning from a primitive notion of...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2017, 2017
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2017 |
| Series: | Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Meaning as a Quantity
- Antonyms, Negation, and the Fuzzy Case
- ‘And’, and ‘Or’ in Language. The case with Fuzzy Sets
- A First Look at Conditional Statements
- Linguistic Qualification, and Synonymy
- Thinking, Analogy, and Reasoning
- A (Naïve) Symbolic Model of Ordinary Reasoning
- A Glance at Analogy
- A Glance at Creative Reasoning
- Formal Reasoning with Precise Words
- Formal Reasoning with Imprecise Words
- A Few Questions on the Reasoning of Quantum Physics
- Questions on Uncertain, Possible, and Probable
- Questions on Domesticating and Controlling Analogy
- Questions on the Classical Schemes of Inference
- Questions on the Fuzzy Schemes of Inference
- Questions on Monotony
- Questions on ‘Not Covered by P’
- Questions on ‘Sorites’ in Ordinary Reasoning
- A Few Questions on Naming Concepts
- Instead of a Conclusion
- To End Up.