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> bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John F. Sowa
> Sent: 26 March 2009 14:05
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> Subject: Re: [ontolog-forum] semantics of the mKR language
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> Dick,
>
> RHM> Your focus on "possible worlds" has prevented you from
> > grasping the true meaning of words, which is derived from
> > sensory perception of things in the real world.
>
> First of all, Pat and I are not focusing on "possible worlds."
> Pat is highly skeptical about various versions of modal logic,
> and I have written criticisms of possible worlds semantics.
>
> In fact, the papers I wrote have recommended Dunn's semantics,
> which replaces possible worlds by collections of laws and facts.
> I talk about possible worlds because there are many people who
> have used that formal approach, and it's necessary to show the
> connections.
>
> Second, Pat and I have also stressed the mapping between
> Tarski-style models and the real world. Those mappings can
> be and have been implemented in robotics by artificial
> sensory mechanisms, but they are also consistent with the
> research in cognitive psychology.
>
> And third, Pat, I, and many others who have been criticizing
> the loose ends in mKR have worked with and collaborated with
> many professional psychologists and philosophers over the
> years. We are very well aware of those issues. But we are
> also very well aware that you can't get away with loose ends
> in any notation th
> at is intended for computer implementation.
>
> John
>
>
>
>
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