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Completeness also Solves Carnap’s Problem

Published in Thought A Journal of Philosophy • Jan 1, 2022
Authors:
Eric Johannesson

Abstract

In what sense, and to what extent, do rules of inference determine the meaning of logical constants? Motivated by the principle of charity, a natural constraint on the interpretation of logical constants is to make the rules of inference come out sound. But, as Carnap observed, although this constra...

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