Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Jenny Teichmann, Quentin Meillassoux and Achille Varzi

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4. Formal Logic / E. Nonclassical Logics / 7. Paraconsistency

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We can allow contradictions in thought, but not inconsistency [Meillassoux]

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Paraconsistent logics are to prevent computers crashing when data conflicts [Meillassoux]

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Paraconsistent logic is about statements, not about contradictions in reality [Meillassoux]

4. Formal Logic / F. Set Theory ST / 4. Axioms for Sets / a. Axioms for sets

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Maybe set theory need not be well-founded [Varzi]

4. Formal Logic / G. Formal Mereology / 1. Mereology

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Mereology need not be nominalist, though it is often taken to be so [Varzi]

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Are there mereological atoms, and are all objects made of them? [Varzi]

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There is something of which everything is part, but no null-thing which is part of everything [Varzi]