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    Pablo Cobreros

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    Pablo Cobreros is a contemporary Spanish philosopher specializing in logic and philosophy of language, with a focus on the problem of vagueness and the sorites paradox. He is best known for co-developing the strict-tolerant (ST) logical framework, which provides a non-transitive approach to handling vague predicates and semantic paradoxes. He is a professor at the Universidad de Navarra.

    Notable Achievements

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    Co-developed strict-tolerant (ST) logic as a non-transitive framework for vagueness and paradox

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    Advanced tolerant reasoning as an alternative to classical and supervaluationist treatments of the sorites paradox

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    Contributed to debates between epistemicism and degree-theoretic accounts of vagueness

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    Work on the intersection of vagueness, truth, and semantic paradox within formal logic

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    An epistemicist must assign some small probability to each hypothesis that identifies a particular numerical threshold for oldness.

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