Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Beyond the province of logic; transcending the sphere of logic.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Beyond the scope or province of logic.
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- adjective Of or pertaining to
metalogic .
Etymologies
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Examples
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By this speculative process, which Günther calls a "metalogical" or ideal (ideell) inference, as distinct from a logical or conceptual conclusion, the idea of its own being becomes for the soul the most certain of all truths (the Cartesian cogito ergo sum).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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Conjectures and Refutations (1963) he integrated the concepts of truth and content to frame the metalogical concept of
Karl Popper Thornton, Stephen 2009
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In fact, there is a discussion about the natural of Artificial Intelligence and its behaviour, and the Culture minds themselves: What various Involveds including the Culture had also tried to do, often out of sheer curiosity once AI had become a settled and even routine technology, was to devise a consciousness with no flavour; one with no metalogical baggage whatsoever; what had become known as a perfect AI.
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: Look To Windward - Iain M. Banks Blue Tyson 2009
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We first define a language, FO [Ï], as the result of enriching a first-order language over vocabulary Ï with the following metalogical symbols: two force symbols,? and!
Dialogical Logic Keiff, Laurent 2009
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Together, these four responses to Russell's paradox have helped logicians develop an explicit awareness of the nature of formal systems and of the kinds of metalogical and metamathematical results commonly associated with them today.
Russell's Paradox Irvine, A. D. 2009
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Using α and β as metalogical variables, ranging over wffs, such a clause would read:
Disjunction Jennings, Ray 2008
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LeÅniewski's supreme achievement as a logician, in his own eyes, was to formulate the metalogical requirements for extending a concrete system by directives, relative to the previous state of the system.
StanisÅaw LeÅniewski Simons, Peter 2007
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Nevertheless, it is intellectually challenging, since for all the complex TEs (metalogical definitions),
StanisÅaw LeÅniewski Simons, Peter 2007
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More important for metalogical purposes is the fact that the universal quantifier too is syncategorematic in LeÅniewski.
StanisÅaw LeÅniewski Simons, Peter 2007
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Against all conventions of modern warfare he has resorted to LMW, linguistic and metalogical warfare.
VERTKRIEG James Killus 2007
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