Cultivating Trees: Lewis Carroll’s Method of Solving (and Creating) Multi-literal Branching Sorites Problems
Lewis Carroll has been credited for developing a “Method of Trees” for solving multi-literal sorites problems, which anticipates several aspects of contemporary “tableau” or tree systems of logical proof. In particular, Carroll’s method pioneers the use of branching paths as a means of displaying or...
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De Gruyter
2024-11-01
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| Series: | Open Philosophy |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/opphil-2024-0044 |
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