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'works', 'Naming and Necessity lectures' and 'Moral Thinking: Its Levels,Method and Point'
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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / a. Names
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Names are rigid, making them unlike definite descriptions [Kripke, by Sainsbury]
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Names are rigid designators, which designate the same object in all possible worlds [Kripke]
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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / b. Names as descriptive
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A bundle of qualities is a collection of abstractions, so it can't be a particular [Kripke]
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A name can still refer even if it satisfies none of its well-known descriptions [Kripke]
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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / c. Names as referential
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Some references, such as 'Neptune', have to be fixed by description rather than baptism [Kripke, by Szabó]
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Proper names must have referents, because they are not descriptive [Kripke, by Sainsbury]
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A name's reference is not fixed by any marks or properties of the referent [Kripke]
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5. Theory of Logic / K. Features of Logics / 8. Enumerability
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There are infinite sets that are not enumerable [Cantor, by Smith,P]
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5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 5. Paradoxes in Set Theory / b. Cantor's paradox
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Cantor's Paradox: the power set of the universe must be bigger than the universe, yet a subset of it [Cantor, by Hart,WD]
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5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 5. Paradoxes in Set Theory / e. Mirimanoff's paradox
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The powerset of all the cardinal numbers is required to be greater than itself [Cantor, by Friend]
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