Philosophy Dictionary of Arguments

Home Screenshot Tabelle Begriffe

 
Equivalence: Relation between sentences. It exists if both sides have the same truth value, so that they are both true or both false.
_____________
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.

 
Author Concept Summary/Quotes Sources

H. Wessel on Equivalence - Dictionary of Arguments

I 50
Bisubjunction/(biconditional)/Wessel: a biconditional is an operator that makes one formula out of two.
>Formulas
, >Logical formulas, >Operators.
>Contrary to this:
Equivalence: an equivalence isno Operator, but a sentence which asserts the equivalence of two formulas.
>Assertions,
The formulas are not even in the equivalence but quoted: "Formula A" ⇔ "formula B".
>Statements, >Mention, >Quotation, >Levels/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.

Wessel I
H. Wessel
Logik Berlin 1999


Send Link
> Counter arguments against Wessel
> Counter arguments in relation to Equivalence

Authors A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   Y   Z  


Concepts A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   Z  



Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-04-28
Legal Notice   Contact   Data protection declaration