Vol. 44 No. Especial (2024): Coloquio SADAF 2022: Pasado, presente y futuro del análisis filosófico: A 50 años de la fundación de SADAF
Critical Notes

Some Thoughts on Metainferences: On “Why a Logic Is not only its Set of Valid Inferences” by Eduardo A. Barrio and Federico Pailos

Javier Castro Albano
Universidad de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina / Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Rosario, Argentina

Published 2024-08-27

Keywords

  • Metainferencias,
  • Caracterización de una lógica
  • Metainferences,
  • Characterization of a logic

Abstract

An argument is presented against the claim by Eduardo Barrio and Federico Pailos according to which “to characterize a logic, not only the inferential level, but also every metainferential level is necessary”.

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