Abstract

This chapter presents a brief discussion about uncertainty based on philosophical principles, mainly from the point of view of the pre-Socratic philosophers. Next, the notions of fuzzy sets and operations on fuzzy sets are presented. Lastly, the concepts of alpha-level and the statement of the well-known Negoita-Ralescu Representation Theorem, the representation of a fuzzy set by its alpha-levels, are discussed.

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