Combining Philosophers

Ideas for William W. Tait, Gottfried Leibniz and Fred Dretske

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

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It is always good to reduce the number of axioms [Leibniz]

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Mathematics must be based on axioms, which are true because they are axioms, not vice versa [Tait, by Parsons,C]

5. Theory of Logic / K. Features of Logics / 5. Incompleteness

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We can assign a characteristic number to every single object [Leibniz]