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16974 | The nature of each logical concept is given by a collection of inference rules [Correia] |
Full Idea: The view presented here presupposes that each logical concept is associated with some fixed and well defined collection of rules of inference which characterize its basic logical nature. | |
From: Fabrice Correia (On the Reduction of Necessity to Essence [2012], 4) | |
A reaction: [He gives Fine's 'Senses of Essences' 57-8 as a source] He seems to have in mind natural deduction, where the rules are for the introduction and elimination of the concepts. |