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Ideas for John Rawls, Peter F. Strawson and Graham Priest
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5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 1. Logical Form
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There are no rules for the exact logic of ordinary language, because that doesn't exist [Strawson,P]
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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 2. Descriptions / c. Theory of definite descriptions
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'The present King of France is bald' presupposes existence, rather than stating it [Strawson,P, by Grayling]
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Russell asks when 'The King of France is wise' would be a true assertion [Strawson,P]
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5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 1. Paradox
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Typically, paradoxes are dealt with by dividing them into two groups, but the division is wrong [Priest,G]
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5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 4. Paradoxes in Logic / b. König's paradox
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The 'least indefinable ordinal' is defined by that very phrase [Priest,G]
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5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 4. Paradoxes in Logic / c. Berry's paradox
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'x is a natural number definable in less than 19 words' leads to contradiction [Priest,G]
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5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 4. Paradoxes in Logic / d. Richard's paradox
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By diagonalization we can define a real number that isn't in the definable set of reals [Priest,G]
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5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 5. Paradoxes in Set Theory / c. Burali-Forti's paradox
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The least ordinal greater than the set of all ordinals is both one of them and not one of them [Priest,G]
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5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 5. Paradoxes in Set Theory / e. Mirimanoff's paradox
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The next set up in the hierarchy of sets seems to be both a member and not a member of it [Priest,G]
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5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 6. Paradoxes in Language / a. The Liar paradox
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If you know that a sentence is not one of the known sentences, you know its truth [Priest,G]
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There are Liar Pairs, and Liar Chains, which fit the same pattern as the basic Liar [Priest,G]
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