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All the ideas for 'Whitehead and the Rise of Modern Logic', 'Community and Citizenship' and 'Letters to Samuel Masson'

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5. Theory of Logic / A. Overview of Logic / 7. Second-Order Logic

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Quine says higher-order items are intensional, and lack a clearly defined identity relation [Quine, by Shapiro]

6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 5. The Infinite / d. Actual infinite

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I don't admit infinite numbers, and consider infinitesimals to be useful fictions [Leibniz]

6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 6. Logicism / b. Type theory

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Russell confused use and mention, and reduced classes to properties, not to language [Quine, by Lackey]

24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 4. Citizenship

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Citizenship involves a group of mutually supporting rights, which create community and equality [Miller,D]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 14. Nationalism

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Socialists reject nationality as a false source of identity [Miller,D]