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Self-commuting quantifiers

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 March 2014

Dag Westerståhl
Dag Westerståhl*
Affiliation:
Department of Philosophy, Stockholm University, 106 91 Stockholm, Sweden, E-mail: westerstahl@philosophy.su.se
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Abstract

We characterize the generalized quantifiers Q which satisfy the scheme QxQyф ↔ QyQxф, the so-called self-commuting quantifiers, or quantifiers with the Fubini property.

Type
Research Article
Information
The Journal of Symbolic Logic , Volume 61 , Issue 1 , March 1996 , pp. 212 - 224
Copyright
Copyright © Association for Symbolic Logic 1996

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