Did Descartes make a Diagonal Argument?

This paper explores the idea that Descartes' cogito is a kind of diagonal argument. Using tools from modal logic, it reviews some historical antecedents of this idea from Slezak and Boos and culminates in an orginal result classifying the exact structure of belief frames capable of supporting diagon...

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Publicado en:Journal of Philosophical Logic Vol. 51; no. 2; pp. 219 - 248
Autor principal: Meadows, Toby
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Nature Apr2022
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