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Fall 1997 Peeking at the Impossible
Chris Mortensen
Notre Dame J. Formal Logic 38(4): 527-534 (Fall 1997). DOI: 10.1305/ndjfl/1039540768

Abstract

The question of the interpretation of impossible pictures is taken up. Penrose's account is reviewed. It is argued that whereas this account makes substantial inroads into the problem, there needs to be a further ingredient. An inconsistent account using heap models is proposed.

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Chris Mortensen. "Peeking at the Impossible." Notre Dame J. Formal Logic 38 (4) 527 - 534, Fall 1997. https://doi.org/10.1305/ndjfl/1039540768

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Published: Fall 1997
First available in Project Euclid: 10 December 2002

zbMATH: 0917.03014
MathSciNet: MR1648851
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1305/ndjfl/1039540768

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Primary: 03B60

Rights: Copyright © 1997 University of Notre Dame

Vol.38 • No. 4 • Fall 1997
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