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Episode 36: Robert van Rooij discusses vagueness

Elucidations

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Exploring the Concept of Borderline Cases and Vagueness

This chapter examines the phenomenon of vagueness through examples of adjectives, focusing on how the term 'tall' can be ambiguous. It also explores the implications of vagueness in defining complex concepts such as human beings and legal classifications, particularly in discussions around abortion and public space regulations.

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