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| Dissimilarity: Dissimilarity is the state of being unlike or different with respect to certain properties, while other properties are shared by the compared objects. One condition for identifying inequality is the possibility of comparison. See also Comparisons, Comparability._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Robert Stalnaker on Dissimilarity - Dictionary of Arguments
I 161 Identity/difference/dissimilarity/Stalnaker: thesis: the necessity (or materiality) of identity is more central to the logic of identity as the necessity of diversity. >Identity/Kripke, >Identity._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Stalnaker I R. Stalnaker Ways a World may be Oxford New York 2003 |
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