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Ideas for 'Unconscious Cerebral Initiative', 'Philosophies of Mathematics' and 'Trees, Terms and Truth'

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5. Theory of Logic / A. Overview of Logic / 2. History of Logic
18912 Was logic a branch of mathematics, or mathematics a branch of logic? [Engelbretsen]
5. Theory of Logic / D. Assumptions for Logic / 2. Excluded Middle
10111 Asserting Excluded Middle is a hallmark of realism about the natural world [George/Velleman]
5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 1. Logical Form
18922 Logical syntax is actually close to surface linguistic form [Engelbretsen]
18905 Propositions can be analysed as pairs of terms glued together by predication [Engelbretsen]
5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 2. Logical Connectives / c. not
18908 Standard logic only negates sentences, even via negated general terms or predicates [Engelbretsen]
5. Theory of Logic / J. Model Theory in Logic / 1. Logical Models
10129 A 'model' is a meaning-assignment which makes all the axioms true [George/Velleman]
5. Theory of Logic / J. Model Theory in Logic / 2. Isomorphisms
10105 Differences between isomorphic structures seem unimportant [George/Velleman]
5. Theory of Logic / K. Features of Logics / 2. Consistency
10119 Consistency is a purely syntactic property, unlike the semantic property of soundness [George/Velleman]
10126 A 'consistent' theory cannot contain both a sentence and its negation [George/Velleman]
5. Theory of Logic / K. Features of Logics / 3. Soundness
10120 Soundness is a semantic property, unlike the purely syntactic property of consistency [George/Velleman]
5. Theory of Logic / K. Features of Logics / 4. Completeness
10127 A 'complete' theory contains either any sentence or its negation [George/Velleman]