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The Problem of Locke-Berkeley

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Aspect of Modern Logic

Part of the book series: Synthese Library ((SYLI,volume 32))

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In this chapter I use as a starting point a famous philosophical problem which has been put up for discussion over and over again in the course of the centuries, but which has only been brought completely to a solution in our time.1 We choose as an example the well-known geometric theorem:

The sum of the angles of a triangle is equal to two right angles.

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Beth, E.W. (1970). The Problem of Locke-Berkeley. In: Aspect of Modern Logic. Synthese Library, vol 32. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-3332-9_5

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