[FOM] Terminology
G. Aldo Antonelli
antonelli at ucdavis.edu
Sun Nov 25 13:21:42 EST 2012
> The standard English word for sentences (or propositions)
> that are always true is 'tautology'. Is there a word for
> sentences that are always false?
I believe Carnap uses the expression "contravalid" for such sentences.
-- A.
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