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REDUCTION, INTUITION, AND COGNITIVE EFFORT IN SCIENTIFIC LANGUAGE (pages 389-401)

Miguel LÓPEZ-ASTORGA ABSTRACT: In his search for a better scientific language, Carnap offered a number of definitions, ideas, and arguments. This paper is devoted to one of his definitions in this regard. In particular, it addresses a definition providing rules to add new properties to the descriptions of objects or beings by taking into account other properties of those very …

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