Chisholm on Disjunction - Philosophy Lexicon of Arguments

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Disjunction: linking two or more statements by an inclusive "or". The disjunction is only false when all disjuncts are false. Notation v. See also adjunction, alternation, conjunction, compound sentences. _____________ 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.

Chisholm, Roderick M. Books on Amazon	Disjunction	I 172 Disjunction of facts / disjunctive fact / Chisholm: even if there were an entity that would be the disjunction of "Miller or Smith," I am not in relation to it that in that it is either sick or gone. - (> Fodor, no disjunctive law) - solution: the belief that either Miller is ill or Smith is absent, is a feature that I simply ascribe to myself - not a complex subject is required. (> self-ascription). _____________ 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.	Chi I R. Chisholm Die erste Person Frankfurt 1992 Chi III Roderick M. Chisholm Erkenntnistheorie Graz 2004

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