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Ideas for 'Function and Concept', 'Logical Investigations' and 'Abstraction Reconsidered'

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18. Thought / D. Concepts / 3. Ontology of Concepts / b. Concepts as abilities

10731

For abstractionists, concepts are capacities to recognise recurrent features of the world [Geach]

18. Thought / D. Concepts / 3. Ontology of Concepts / c. Fregean concepts

9947	Concepts are the ontological counterparts of predicative expressions [Frege, by George/Velleman]

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An assertion about the concept 'horse' must indirectly speak of an object [Frege, by Hale]

8488	A concept is a function whose value is always a truth-value [Frege]

18. Thought / D. Concepts / 4. Structure of Concepts / a. Conceptual structure

9948	Unlike objects, concepts are inherently incomplete [Frege, by George/Velleman]

18. Thought / E. Abstraction / 8. Abstractionism Critique

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The abstractionist cannot explain 'some' and 'not' [Geach]

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Only a judgement can distinguish 'striking' from 'being struck' [Geach]