First-order logics for comparative similarity
type: Item
instance of: scholarly article
title: First-order logics for comparative similarity
zbMATH Open document ID: 0678.03003
author: Timothy Williamson
published in: Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic
publication date: 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
review text: The author offers a formalization of the notion of degree of similarity. It is argued that this should be a four-termed relation of comparative similarity. Some results on axiomatizations by a finite number of first- order formulas and on correspondence between theories are obtained.
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 03A05
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 03B10
zbMATH DE Number: 4110665
zbMATH Keywords: measurement
zbMATH Keywords: philosphy of science
zbMATH Keywords: degree of similarity
zbMATH Keywords: axiomatizations
reviewed by: Y. Ventsov
MaRDI profile type: Publication
full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1305/ndjfl/1093638012
OpenAlex ID: W1996807579
DOI: 10.1305/NDJFL/1093638012
description: scientific article; zbMATH DE number 4110665