Der Wert der Vagheit
In classical logic, vagueness is an undesirable property for predicates. However, this study suggests for the first time the benefits of vagueness in natural language. Communicating through vague predicates is usually successful. They enable efficient, economical, and flexible communication. The stu...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Alemán |
Publicado: |
Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter
2014.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Linguistics & Philosophy ; 5. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b43169259*spi |
Sumario: | In classical logic, vagueness is an undesirable property for predicates. However, this study suggests for the first time the benefits of vagueness in natural language. Communicating through vague predicates is usually successful. They enable efficient, economical, and flexible communication. The study examines whether vagueness in the law has positive aspects and discusses a number of practical implications for everyday life. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 recurso electrónico |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9783110374674 9783110340280 9783110347807 9783110347791 |