Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Donald Davidson, Antonio Damasio and Oliver,A/Smiley,T

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5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 1. Logical Form

7332	There is a huge range of sentences of which we do not know the logical form [Davidson]

5. Theory of Logic / G. Quantification / 2. Domain of Quantification

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Davidson controversially proposed to quantify over events [Davidson, by Engelbretsen]

5. Theory of Logic / G. Quantification / 6. Plural Quantification

14234

If you only refer to objects one at a time, you need sets in order to refer to a plurality [Oliver/Smiley]

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We can use plural language to refer to the set theory domain, to avoid calling it a 'set' [Oliver/Smiley]

5. Theory of Logic / I. Semantics of Logic / 3. Logical Truth

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Logical truths are true no matter what exists - but predicate calculus insists that something exists [Oliver/Smiley]

5. Theory of Logic / I. Semantics of Logic / 4. Satisfaction

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'Satisfaction' is a generalised form of reference [Davidson]