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Ideas for 'Metaphysics', 'Grundlagen der Arithmetik (Foundations)' and 'Fear and Trembling'

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5. Theory of Logic / D. Assumptions for Logic / 1. Bivalence
22154 For Aristotle bivalence is a feature of reality [Aristotle, by Boulter]
5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 1. Logical Form
8645 Convert "Jupiter has four moons" into "the number of Jupiter's moons is four" [Frege]
5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 8. Theories in Logic
16891 Despite Gödel, Frege's epistemic ordering of all the truths is still plausible [Frege, by Burge]
16906 The primitive simples of arithmetic are the essence, determining the subject, and its boundaries [Frege, by Jeshion]
5. Theory of Logic / G. Quantification / 6. Plural Quantification
14236 Each horse doesn't fall under the concept 'horse that draws the carriage', because all four are needed [Oliver/Smiley on Frege]
5. Theory of Logic / J. Model Theory in Logic / 1. Logical Models
22294 We can show that a concept is consistent by producing something which falls under it [Frege]
5. Theory of Logic / K. Features of Logics / 1. Axiomatisation
17624 To understand axioms you must grasp their logical power and priority [Frege, by Burge]
5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 2. Aporiai
11264 Aporia 3: Does one science investigate all being, or does each kind of being have a science? [Aristotle, by Politis]
11258 We must start with our puzzles, and progress by solving them, as they reveal the real difficulty [Aristotle]
11265 Aporia 4: Does metaphysics just investigate pure being, or also the characteristics of being? [Aristotle, by Politis]
11262 Aporia 1: is there one science of explanation, or many? [Aristotle, by Politis]
11263 Aporia 2: Does one science investigate both ultimate and basic principles of being? [Aristotle, by Politis]
11266 Aporia 5: Do other things exist besides what is perceptible by the senses? [Aristotle, by Politis]
11270 Aporia 9: Is there one principle, or one kind of principle? [Aristotle, by Politis]
11267 Aporia 6: Are the basic principles of a thing the kinds to which it belongs, or its components? [Aristotle, by Politis]
11268 Aporia 7: Is a thing's kind the most general one, or the most specific one? [Aristotle, by Politis]
11269 Aporia 8: Are there general kinds, or merely particulars? [Aristotle, by Politis]
11271 Aporia 10: Do perishables and imperishables have the same principle? [Aristotle, by Politis]
11272 Aporia 11: Are primary being and unity distinct, or only in the things that are? [Aristotle, by Politis]
11273 Aporia 12: Do mathematical entities exist independently, or only in objects? [Aristotle, by Politis]
11274 Aporia 13: Are there kinds, as well as particulars and mathematical entities? [Aristotle, by Politis]
11276 Aporia 15: Are the causes of things universals or particulars? [Aristotle, by Politis]
11275 Aporia 14: Are ultimate causes of things potentialities, or must they be actual? [Aristotle, by Politis]