Ideas from 'The Semantic Tradition from Kant to Carnap' by J. Alberto Coffa [1991], by Theme Structure
[found in 'The Semantic Tradition from Kant to Carnap' by Coffa,J.Alberto [CUP 1993,0-521-44707-0]].
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4. Formal Logic / F. Set Theory ST / 4. Axioms for Sets / j. Axiom of Choice IX
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Choice suggests that intensions are not needed to ensure classes
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12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 8. A Priori as Analytic
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The semantic tradition aimed to explain the a priori semantically, not by Kantian intuition
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12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 11. Denying the A Priori
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Platonism defines the a priori in a way that makes it unknowable
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15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 5. Generalisation by mind
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Mathematics generalises by using variables
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27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 1. Nature of Time / a. Absolute time
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Relativity is as absolutist about space-time as Newton was about space
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