Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Vassilis Politis, Harr,R./Madden,E.H. and Michael Dummett

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2. Reason / D. Definition / 1. Definitions
The Pythagoreans were the first to offer definitions [Politis, by Politis]
Logically, definitions have a subject, and a set of necessary predicates [Harré/Madden]
2. Reason / D. Definition / 7. Contextual Definition
A contextual definition permits the elimination of the expression by a substitution [Dummett]