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Equivalence: Relation between sentences. It exists if both sides have the same truth value, so that they are both true or both false.
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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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S.A. Kripke on Equivalence - Dictionary of Arguments

III 371
Logically equivalent/Kripke: the results are logically equivalent even if it makes a difference in what order multiple descriptions are eliminated. Russell: they are not equivalent: (Ey)((x)(y = x ↔ f(x)) u Cc(y)) and C((Ey)(x)(y = x ↔ f(x)) u c(y))) - (C= "believe")).
III 379
Logically equivalent/Kripke: logically equivalent are the following: e.g. P u P and P v P and (e.g.)(Ey) (Fx u Fy) and (Ex)(Ey) (Fx v Fy), although conjunction and disjunction are not equivalent.
>Conjunction
, >Disjunction.

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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.

Kripke I
S.A. Kripke
Naming and Necessity, Dordrecht/Boston 1972
German Edition:
Name und Notwendigkeit Frankfurt 1981

Kripke II
Saul A. Kripke
"Speaker’s Reference and Semantic Reference", in: Midwest Studies in Philosophy 2 (1977) 255-276
In
Eigennamen, Ursula Wolf, Frankfurt/M. 1993

Kripke III
Saul A. Kripke
Is there a problem with substitutional quantification?
In
Truth and Meaning, G. Evans/J McDowell, Oxford 1976

Kripke IV
S. A. Kripke
Outline of a Theory of Truth (1975)
In
Recent Essays on Truth and the Liar Paradox, R. L. Martin (Hg), Oxford/NY 1984


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