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Ideas for 'works', 'A Specimen of Discoveries' and 'Proper Names'

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5. Theory of Logic / C. Ontology of Logic / 3. If-Thenism

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Pure mathematics deals only with hypotheses, of which the reality does not matter [Peirce]

5. Theory of Logic / D. Assumptions for Logic / 1. Bivalence

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Bivalence is a regulative assumption of enquiry - not a law of logic [Peirce, by Misak]

5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / b. Names as descriptive

7746	We don't normally think of names as having senses (e.g. we don't give definitions of them) [Searle]

7747	How can a proper name be correlated with its object if it hasn't got a sense? [Searle]

7748	'Aristotle' means more than just 'an object that was christened "Aristotle"' [Searle]

7749	Reference for proper names presupposes a set of uniquely referring descriptions [Searle]

7750	Proper names are logically connected with their characteristics, in a loose way [Searle]