Is human thought fully embedded in language, or do some forms of thought operate independently? To directly address this issue, we focus on inference-making, a central feature of human cognition. In a ...

The Tijdschrift voor Filosofie, founded in 1939, is open to all trends of thinking and to the various fields of philosophy. It contains thematic, historical and critical contributions, as well as ...

Fuzzy logic provides a mathematical framework for dealing with imprecise and vague concepts, proving particularly amenable to the challenges posed by natural language. Its capacity to navigate ...

Journal of Logic, Language, and Information, Vol. 8, No. 3, Special Issue on Efficacy of Diagrammatic Reasoning (Jul., 1999), pp. 265-271 (7 pages) ...

Even though Bentham is best known as a political philosopher and legal reformer, he also made important contributions to the development of logic and the philosophy of language. He was acknowledged ...

Thinking is supported by language, and an important aspect of Japanese language education is forming students’ character. Young people need to be exposed to various kinds of writing, rather than ...

Artificial intelligence is advancing across a wide range of fields, with one of the most important developments being its growing capacity for reasoning. This capability could help AI becomes a ...