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Language: en
Pages: 249
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-09-28 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 340
Pages: 340
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-01-04 - Publisher: Routledge
If you keep removing single grains of sand from a heap, when is it no longer a heap? From discussions of the heap paradox in classical Greece, to modern formal
Language: en
Pages: 0
Pages: 0
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021 - Publisher:
This book proposes a new solution to the problem of vagueness. There are several different ways of addressing this problem and no clear agreement on which one i
Language: en
Pages: 353
Pages: 353
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Vague expressions are omnipresent in natural language. As such, their use in legal texts is virtually inevitable. If a law contains vague terms, the question wh
Language: en
Pages: 351
Pages: 351
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-11-06 - Publisher: OUP Oxford
In Vagueness and Degrees of Truth, Nicholas Smith develops a new theory of vagueness: fuzzy plurivaluationism. A predicate is said to be vague if there is no sh