Problem of multiple generality
- 多重普遍性问题(亚里士多德逻辑无法处理多重普遍性问题,如“所有老鼠都害怕X,X是猫,所以所有老鼠都害怕猫”。中世纪逻辑学家试图增加更复杂的三段论,但无法处理其他类似模式的推论。弗雷格的概念文字是现代谓词逻辑的祖先,通过变量约束处理量词,比亚里士多德逻辑更富表达力。例子可用谓词逻辑表达为“∀y(P(y,X)→P(y,cat))”)
Problem of multiple generality
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The problem of multiple generality names a failure in traditional logic to describe certain intuitively valid inferences. For example, it is intuitively clear that if:
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