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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kluck, Nora (Autor, Verfasser)
Formato: eBook
Idioma:Alemán
Publicado: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2014
Colección:Linguistics & Philosophy ; 5
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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:Online-Ressource
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