Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Stilpo, Plato and Rudolph Carnap
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5. Theory of Logic / B. Logical Consequence / 1. Logical Consequence
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Carnap defined consequence by contradiction, but this is unintuitive and changes with substitution [Tarski on Carnap]
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5. Theory of Logic / C. Ontology of Logic / 4. Logic by Convention
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Each person is free to build their own logic, just by specifying a syntax [Carnap]
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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / a. Names
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A name is a sort of tool [Plato]
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A name-giver might misname something, then force other names to conform to it [Plato]
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Things must be known before they are named, so it can't be the names that give us knowledge [Plato]
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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / c. Names as referential
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Anyone who knows a thing's name also knows the thing [Plato]
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5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 2. Aporiai
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How can you seek knowledge of something if you don't know it? [Plato]
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5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 3. Antinomies
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Plato found antinomies in ideas, Kant in space and time, and Bradley in relations [Plato, by Ryle]
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Plato's 'Parmenides' is perhaps the best collection of antinomies ever made [Russell on Plato]
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