Vagueness: Why do we believe in tolerance?

DOI10.1007/s10992-015-9352-zzbMath1336.03008OpenAlexW1964450031MaRDI QIDQ266648

Paul Égré

Publication date: 13 April 2016

Published in: Journal of Philosophical Logic (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10992-015-9352-z

zbMATH Keywords

approximationindeterminacyvaguenessassertionepistemicismgap principlesindiscriminabilitymargin for error principlenonclassical logicstolerance principle

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophical and critical aspects of logic and foundations (03A05)

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