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Proofs: A proof in logic, mathematics is a finite string of symbols, which derives a statement in a system from the axioms of the system together with already proven statements. See also Proof theory, Provability, Syntax, Axioms._____________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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D. Chalmers on Proofs - Dictionary of Arguments
93/94 Proof/Argument/Chalmers: to argue against something, one can proceed on three levels: 1. The Unimaginability 2. The lack of recognizability (epistemic) 3. The conceptual analysis. For the irreducibility of conscious experience, I will argue on all three levels. >Experience, >Conceivability, >Knowledge, >Certainty, >Concepts, >Analysis/Chalmers. This will be about an a priori version of the logical necessity with regard to primary intensions. >Intensions._____________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. |
Cha I D. Chalmers The Conscious Mind Oxford New York 1996 Cha II D. Chalmers Constructing the World Oxford 2014 |