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Expansion, philosophy: when expanding theories it comes to the question whether a consistent theory remains consistent when it is expanded. Maximum consistent theories are not expandable. See also axioms, maximum consistent, theories, consistency, maximum._____________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 | Item | More concepts for author | |
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Field, Hartry | Expansion | Field, Hartry | |
Fraassen, Bas van | Expansion | Fraassen, Bas van | |
Geach, Peter | Expansion | Geach, Peter T. | |
Quine, W.V.O. | Expansion | Quine, Willard Van Orman | |
Waismann, Friedrich | Expansion | Waismann, Friedrich | |
Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-03-29 |