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Ideas for Herodotus, Michal Walicki and Robert C. Stalnaker

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5. Theory of Logic / A. Overview of Logic / 1. Overview of Logic

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To determine the patterns in logic, one must identify its 'building blocks' [Walicki]

5. Theory of Logic / C. Ontology of Logic / 1. Ontology of Logic

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Logical space is abstracted from the actual world [Stalnaker]

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

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We regiment to get semantic structure, for evaluating arguments, and understanding complexities [Stalnaker]

5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 2. Logical Connectives / e. or

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In 'S was F or some other than S was F', the disjuncts need S, but the whole disjunction doesn't [Stalnaker]

5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / c. Names as referential

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To understand a name (unlike a description) picking the thing out is sufficient? [Stalnaker]

5. Theory of Logic / J. Model Theory in Logic / 1. Logical Models

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A 'model' of a theory specifies interpreting a language in a domain to make all theorems true [Walicki]

5. Theory of Logic / J. Model Theory in Logic / 3. Löwenheim-Skolem Theorems

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The L-S Theorem says no theory (even of reals) says more than a natural number theory [Walicki]

5. Theory of Logic / K. Features of Logics / 1. Axiomatisation

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Axiomatic systems are purely syntactic, and do not presuppose any interpretation [Walicki]

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A compact axiomatisation makes it possible to understand a field as a whole [Walicki]