Single Idea 10119

[catalogued under 5. Theory of Logic / K. Features of Logics / 2. Consistency]

Full Idea

Consistency is a purely syntactic property, unlike the semantic property of soundness.

Gist of Idea

Consistency is a purely syntactic property, unlike the semantic property of soundness

Source

A.George / D.J.Velleman (Philosophies of Mathematics [2002], Ch.6)

Book Reference

George,A/Velleman D.J.: 'Philosophies of Mathematics' [Blackwell 2002], p.162

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