Considerations on Logical Consequence and Natural Language

In a recent article, “Logical Consequence and Natural Language,” Michael Glanzberg claims that there is no relation of logical consequence in natural language (2015). The present paper counters that claim. I shall discuss Glanzberg’s arguments and show why they don’t hold. I further show how Glanzb...

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Main Author: Gil Sagi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Philosophie.ch 2022-11-01
Series:Dialectica
Online Access:https://dialectica.philosophie.ch/dialectica/article/view/17
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Summary:In a recent article, “Logical Consequence and Natural Language,” Michael Glanzberg claims that there is no relation of logical consequence in natural language (2015). The present paper counters that claim. I shall discuss Glanzberg’s arguments and show why they don’t hold. I further show how Glanzberg’s claims may be used to rather support the existence of logical consequence in natural language.
ISSN:0012-2017
1746-8361