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A Kripkean Solution to Paradoxes of Denotation

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New Directions in Logic, Language and Computation (ESSLLI 2010, ESSLLI 2011)

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Kripke’s solution to the Liar Paradox and other paradoxes of truth is generalized to the paradoxes of denotation. Berry’s Paradox and Hilbert and Bernays’ Paradox are treated in detail.

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Hansen, C.S. (2012). A Kripkean Solution to Paradoxes of Denotation. In: Lassiter, D., Slavkovik, M. (eds) New Directions in Logic, Language and Computation. ESSLLI ESSLLI 2010 2011. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 7415. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-31467-4_14

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