Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Modal Logic.
Modal Logic - as a noun
The logical study of necessity and possibility
A system of logic whose formal properties resemble certain moral and epistemological concepts
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
formal logicmathematical logicsymbolic logicHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"In modal logic, a modal operator is used to indicate the type of modality being expressed."
"Possible world semantics is a method used in modal logic to analyze the truth conditions of statements involving modal operators."
"Epistemic logic and deontic logic are two subfields of modal logic."
"Kripke semantics is a popular approach used in modal logic to interpret and evaluate modal statements."
"Philosophers such as Saul Kripke and David Lewis made significant contributions to the development of modal logic."
