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More recent forms of intuitionism are often given an alternative development in the form of a non-classical semantics for the language of mathematics.
Another common reason is that the axiomatic theory in question intends to capture a particular non-classical semantics of truth, for which a classical background theory may prove unsound.
The inclusive version presented here makes only minimal adjustments to classical semantics to allow for non-denoting terms.
Then it follows from Classical Semantics that many sentences of mathematics are ontologically committed to mathematical objects.
With vagueness viewed as a semantic phenomenon, classical semantics is no longer appropriate as a semantics of vague language and supervaluation semantics is proposed in its place.
Classical Semantics has nevertheless been challenged, for instance by nominalists such as Hellman (1989) and by Hofweber (2005).
For convenience, assume also Classical Semantics.
While some contextualists like Burns (1991) make use of this idea to defend a purely pragmatic analysis of the sorites paradox which leaves classical semantics and logic intact, others see consequences for logic and semantics and advocate a non-classical approach.
If we drop the semantics for maybe, Veltman's semantics collapses modulo isomorphism into classical semantics, the relevant mappings being F → F⊤ and p → λs · (s ∧ p).
If seen in this way, classical semantics appears in need of revision, and with it classical logic.
By Classical Semantics, these expressions purport to refer to or range over mathematical objects.
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