Computability, Notation, and <i>de re</i> Knowledge of Numbers

Saul Kripke once noted that there is a tight connection between computation and de re knowledge of whatever the computation acts upon. For example, the Euclidean algorithm can produce knowledge of <i>which number</i> is the greatest common divisor of two numbers. Arguably, algorithms ope...

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Main Authors: Stewart Shapiro, Eric Snyder, Richard Samuels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Philosophies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2409-9287/7/1/20