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The truth is never simple

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 March 2014

John P. Burgess*
Affiliation:
Department of Philosophy, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08540

Abstract

The complexity of the set of truths of arithmetic is determined for various theories of truth deriving from Kripke and from Gupta and Herzberger.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Association for Symbolic Logic 1986

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