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Thanks are due to Wayne Myrvold, Jennifer Noonan, Thomas Oberdan, Alan Richardson, and Judson Webb for helpful discussions.
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Sarkar, S. “The boundless ocean of unlimited possibilities”: Logic in Carnap'sLogical Syntax of Language . Synthese 93, 191–237 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00869426
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