“A Logic for Semantic Information”
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“A Logic for Semantic Information” is a scholarly work that develops a formal logical framework for representing and reasoning about semantic information.
All labels observed (1)
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| “A Logic for Semantic Information” canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4353361 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “A Logic for Semantic Information” Context triple: [Semantic Information Processing, hasPart, “A Logic for Semantic Information”]
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A.
Semantical Considerations on Modal Logic
Semantical Considerations on Modal Logic is a landmark philosophical paper by Saul Kripke that helped found possible-worlds semantics and revolutionized the study of modal logic.
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B.
Logical Methods in Computer Science
Logical Methods in Computer Science is a peer-reviewed open-access journal focusing on theoretical computer science, particularly logic and its applications to computer science.
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C.
Introduction to Logical Theory
Introduction to Logical Theory is a mid-20th-century philosophical work by P. F. Strawson that critically examines traditional formal logic and its relation to ordinary language.
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D.
“Logic, Semantics, Metamathematics”
“Logic, Semantics, Metamathematics” is a landmark collection of Alfred Tarski’s foundational papers that helped shape modern logic, model theory, and the formal study of truth.
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E.
The Logical Syntax of Language
The Logical Syntax of Language is Rudolf Carnap’s seminal 1934 work that systematically develops a formal, logical framework for analyzing the structure and rules of scientific languages, helping to found logical empiricism and modern philosophy of language.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “A Logic for Semantic Information” Target entity description: “A Logic for Semantic Information” is a scholarly work that develops a formal logical framework for representing and reasoning about semantic information.
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A.
Semantical Considerations on Modal Logic
Semantical Considerations on Modal Logic is a landmark philosophical paper by Saul Kripke that helped found possible-worlds semantics and revolutionized the study of modal logic.
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B.
Logical Methods in Computer Science
Logical Methods in Computer Science is a peer-reviewed open-access journal focusing on theoretical computer science, particularly logic and its applications to computer science.
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C.
Introduction to Logical Theory
Introduction to Logical Theory is a mid-20th-century philosophical work by P. F. Strawson that critically examines traditional formal logic and its relation to ordinary language.
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D.
“Logic, Semantics, Metamathematics”
“Logic, Semantics, Metamathematics” is a landmark collection of Alfred Tarski’s foundational papers that helped shape modern logic, model theory, and the formal study of truth.
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E.
The Logical Syntax of Language
The Logical Syntax of Language is Rudolf Carnap’s seminal 1934 work that systematically develops a formal, logical framework for analyzing the structure and rules of scientific languages, helping to found logical empiricism and modern philosophy of language.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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monograph ⓘ scholarly work ⓘ |
| addresses |
logical properties of information
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problem of meaningful data ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
clarify the logical structure of being informed
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provide rigorous foundations for semantic information ⓘ |
| analyzes |
conditions for something to qualify as semantic information
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relationship between truth and information ⓘ |
| belongsToSeries | Oxford University Press philosophy titles ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
Shannon information as purely quantitative
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purely syntactic conceptions of information ⓘ |
| develops |
formal account of semantic information
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formal logical framework for semantic information ⓘ logic of being informed ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Luciano Floridi ⓘ |
| hasDiscipline |
information science
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logic ⓘ philosophy ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
book
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print ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
information flow in logical systems
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informational accuracy ⓘ informational content ⓘ informational relevance ⓘ logical entailment for information ⓘ semantic information as well-formed, meaningful, and truthful data ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasMainTopic |
formal epistemology
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information theory (philosophical aspects) ⓘ logic of information ⓘ philosophy of information ⓘ semantic information ⓘ |
| hasPublisher | Oxford University Press ⓘ |
| influences |
logical theories of information
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subsequent work in philosophy of information ⓘ |
| isCitedBy |
research on formal epistemology of information
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research on semantic information ⓘ |
| isUsedIn |
formal modeling of information
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philosophy of information research ⓘ studies of semantic information ⓘ |
| proposes |
logical analysis of information flow
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truth-based theory of semantic information ⓘ |
| relatesTo |
Shannon information theory
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linked to:
information theory
epistemic logic ⓘ modal logic ⓘ philosophy of language ⓘ |
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Subject: “A Logic for Semantic Information” Description of subject: “A Logic for Semantic Information” is a scholarly work that develops a formal logical framework for representing and reasoning about semantic information.
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