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Laws, Dispositions, and Sortal Logic
In More Kinds of Being. Oxford, UK: Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 179–197 (2009)
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This chapter contains sections titled: Appendix: An Axiomatic System of Sortal Logic.Author's Profile
laws, dispositions and sortal logic dispositional predications with sortal terms in subject position and nomic generalizations simple formalized sortal language vocabulary of FSL syntax of FSL and Atomic formulas of FSL theorem of sortal logic univocal mode of predication, basic predication interfering factors presence or absence of ‘ceteris paribus clauses’ in sentences expressing laws criteria of identity of individuals and principles of individuation
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