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| Classification: Classification is the process of categorizing or organizing objects, ideas, or information based on shared characteristics or criteria. It helps to simplify and make sense of complex systems or data._____________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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Peter Geach on Classification - Dictionary of Arguments
I 245 Classification/e.g. "Surman"/Geach: (Def surman/Geach: identical when having the same surname): Surmen are not counted twice - because they are assigned predicates differently in different theories - and therefore they are counted differently. (s) They are identified as different by theory.) Geach: e.g. applicable with the same law in the universe: "...is the same token as...", "...is the same type as...", "...is the same lexicon entry as...". >Person/Geach, >Abstraction/Geach, >Identification/Geach, >Level/Order._____________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. |
Gea I P.T. Geach Logic Matters Oxford 1972 |
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