The sorites paradox (/soʊˈraɪtiːz/), sometimes known as the paradox of the heap, is a paradox that results from vague predicates. A typical formulation...

Look up sorites in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sorites may refer to: Polysyllogism, a chain of syllogisms Sorites paradox, also referred to as the...

if we go out we will get cold. Look up sorites in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A sorites (plural: sorites) is a specific kind of polysyllogism in...

Sorites is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering analytic philosophy. It is indexed by The Philosopher's Index. v t e...

philosophy, the boiling frog story has been used as a way of explaining the sorites paradox. It describes a hypothetical heap of sand from which individual...

inscrutability of reference is also used in the sorites paradox. The classic example for the sorites paradox mentions a heap of wheat grains from which...

the impossible", 62b). Another example of this technique is found in the sorites paradox, where it was argued that if 1,000,000 grains of sand formed a...

the present. Sorites includes the following species: Sorites dominicensis (uncertain) Sorites duplex Sorites edentulus (uncertain) Sorites grecoensis (fossil...

of Erwin Ramsdell Goodenough 372–411. 1968. Leiden. ---. "The Uses of Sorites (Climax, Gradatio) in the Tannaitic Period." Hebrew University College...

derived from something, or a reaction to it, is not the thing itself. Sorites paradox Theseus' paradox Identity of indiscernibles National symbol Neon...

Did Alpha ignore his own father and treat him as a stranger? The Heap (sôritês) paradox: A single grain of sand is certainly not a heap. Nor is the addition...

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Knives Not My Business Political apathy Shifting baseline Slippery slope Sorites paradox Then They Came for Me: A Family's Story of Love, Captivity, and...

premises are universal, hence so is the conclusion. A polysyllogism, or a sorites, is a form of argument in which a series of incomplete syllogisms is so...

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essentialism Neurath's boat Perdurantism Philosophy of self Przekładaniec Sorites paradox Śūnyatā Swampman Teletransportation paradox Wasserman. Blackburn...

are they still the same ships? This paradox is a minor variation of the Sorites Paradox above, and has many variations itself. Both sides of the paradox...

Vagueness is commonly diagnosed by a predicate's ability to give rise to the Sorites paradox. Vagueness is separate from ambiguity, in which an expression has...

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False precision Moving the goalposts Quoting out of context Slippery slope Sorites paradox Syntactic ambiguity Questionable cause Animistic Furtive Correlation...

False precision Moving the goalposts Quoting out of context Slippery slope Sorites paradox Syntactic ambiguity Questionable cause Animistic Furtive Correlation...

(compilers), the solution to an analogous problem in computer science Catch-22 Sorites paradox "Essays and Miscellanies, by Plutarch". Project Gutenberg. Retrieved...

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False precision Moving the goalposts Quoting out of context Slippery slope Sorites paradox Syntactic ambiguity Questionable cause Animistic Furtive Correlation...

Stuart C. (1998). "A Procedural Solution to the Unexpected Hanging and Sorites Paradoxes". Mind. 107 (428): 751–761. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.33.3808. doi:10...

Bolender, John (1998), "Factual Phenomenalism: A Supervenience Theory"', Sorites, no. 9, pp. 16–31. Berlin, Isaiah (2004), The Refutation of Phenomenalism...

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False precision Moving the goalposts Quoting out of context Slippery slope Sorites paradox Syntactic ambiguity Questionable cause Animistic Furtive Correlation...

overflow, a type of buffer overflow that occurs in the heap data area Sorites paradox, also known as the paradox of the heap Heap (surname) Heaps (surname)...

described as a fallacy and more precisely as a kind of "continuum fallacy". Sorites paradox Ship of Theseus Draupnir – The gold ring at the center of the myth...