Organon F (Feb 2023)

Impossible Events and the Knowability Paradox

  • Bjørn Jespersen,
  • Massimiliano Carrara

DOI
https://doi.org/10.31577/orgf.2023.30104
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 30, no. 1
pp. 53 – 65

Abstract

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This note disambiguates the predicate ‘is an unknowable event’ and shows how Transparent Intensional Logic interprets the sentences “Agent a is calculating the final decimal of π” and “Agent a has calculated the final decimal of π”. The knowability paradox is used to set the stage.

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