Combining Philosophers

Ideas for H.Putnam/P.Oppenheim, Gottlob Frege and Ian Rumfitt

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11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 2. Understanding
To understand a thought, understand its inferential connections to other thoughts [Frege, by Burge]
To understand a thought you must understand its logical structure [Frege, by Burge]
Medieval logicians said understanding A also involved understanding not-A [Rumfitt]