Columbia University Department of Philosophy

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61Logic / Science / Philosophical logic / Critical thinking / Fuzzy logic / Vagueness / Mount Everest / Peak / Sorites paradox / Epistemology / Philosophy of language / Semantics

Vagueness in Geography Achille C. Varzi Department of Philosophy, Columbia University (Published in Philosophy & Geography 4:[removed]), 49–65) Abstract. Some have argued that the vagueness exhibited by geographic names

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Language: English - Date: 2001-09-04 14:43:49
62Philosophy of language / Semantics / Vagueness / Region / Border / Mount Everest / Geography / Critical thinking / Epistemology

Philosophical Issues in Geography—An Introduction Achille C. Varzi Department of Philosophy, Columbia University New York, USA (Published in Topoi 20:[removed]), 119– 130.)

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Language: English - Date: 2002-05-05 17:29:33
63Ethics / Philosophical logic / Theories of truth / Philosophy of language / Veracity / Question / Proposition / Truth / Analytic–synthetic distinction / Logic / Philosophy / Mathematical logic

The Best Question Achille C. Varzi Department of Philosophy, Columbia University, New York (Published in the Journal of Philosophical Logic 30:[removed]), 251–258)

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Language: English - Date: 2002-05-05 17:23:26
64Ontology / Logic / Essentialism / Mereological essentialism / Temporal parts / Simple / Part–whole theory / Peter van Inwagen / Mereological nihilism / Mereology / Metaphysics / Philosophy

Mereological Commitments Achille C. Varzi Department of Philosophy, Columbia University, New York (Published in Dialectica[removed]), 283–305) Abstract. We tend to talk about (refer to, quantify over) parts in the same

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Language: English - Date: 2001-01-28 14:47:46
65Science / Semantics / Fuzzy logic / Philosophical logic / Vagueness / Predicate / Degree of truth / Indeterminacy / Function / Logic / Philosophy / Philosophy of language

Vagueness, Logic, and Ontology Achille C. Varzi Department of Philosophy, Columbia University, New York (Published in The Dialogue. Yearbooks for Philosophical Hermeneutics[removed]), 135–154)

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Language: English - Date: 2005-11-03 08:00:49
66Mereology / Philosophy / Predicate logic / Ontology / Simple / Temporal parts / Ordinal number / Modal realism / Constructible universe / Logic / Mathematical logic / Metaphysics

The Extensionality of Parthood and Composition Achille C. Varzi Department of Philosophy, Columbia University, New York [Final version published in The Philosophical Quarterly[removed]), 108–133] Abstract. I focus on

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Language: English - Date: 2009-03-31 16:31:59
67Modal logic / Predicate logic / Philosophical logic / Counterpart theory / Mereology / Temporal parts / Function / Constructible universe / Possible world / Mathematical logic / Logic / Mathematics

Parts, Counterparts, and Modal Occurrents Achille C. Varzi Department of Philosophy, Columbia University, New York (Published in Travaux de logique14 (2001), 151–171) Abstract. The paper investigates the link between t

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Language: English - Date: 2001-11-14 23:21:37
68Definition / Philosophical logic / Analytic philosophy / Analysis / Mathematical logic / Truth / Stipulative definition / Metamath / Paradox of analysis / Logic / Philosophy / Science

A Note on Analysis and Circular Definitions Francesco Orilia Department of Philosophy, University of Macerata (Italy) Achille C. Varzi Department of Philosophy, Columbia University, New York (USA)

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Language: English - Date: 2000-01-22 18:17:56
69Modal logic / Philosophical logic / Philosophy of time / Ontology / Counterpart theory / Temporal parts / Mereology / Essentialism / Accessibility relation / Logic / Philosophy / Metaphysics

Naming the Stages Achille C. Varzi Department of Philosophy, Columbia University, New York, USA [Final version published in Dialectica 57:[removed]), 387–412]

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Language: English - Date: 2004-05-19 13:51:10
70Logical consequence / Modal logic / Entailment / Metalogic / Sherlock Holmes / Impossible world / Truth / Paraconsistent logic / Atomic sentence / Logic / Philosophical logic / Logical syntax

Inconsistency Without Contradiction Achille C. Varzi Department of Philosophy, Columbia University, New York (Published in Notre Dame Journal of Formal Logic, 38:[removed]), 621–638.)

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Language: English - Date: 2000-01-22 18:17:59
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