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[filed under theme 5. Theory of Logic / J. Model Theory in Logic / 1. Logical Models ]

Full Idea

The central notion of model theory is the relation of 'satisfaction', sometimes called 'truth in a model'.

Gist of Idea

The central notion of model theory is the relation of 'satisfaction'

Source

Stewart Shapiro (Philosophy of Mathematics [1997], 4.9)

Book Ref

Shapiro,Stewart: 'Philosophy of Mathematics:structure and ontology' [OUP 1997], p.139