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A Logic for Ambiguous Description

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Abstract

A logic formalizing ambiguity, which appears both in natural language and in mathematical discourse, is presented, through a sequent calculus and a semantics, together with some elementary results.

Keywords

ambiguous description
designators
rigidity

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1

Thanks to Newton da Costa, who has introduced me to Logic and to the subject of this paper, and to Jean-Yves Béziau, for some useful suggestions and ideas.

2

This paper was partially supported by CNPq.