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Ideas for 'The Courtier and the Heretic', 'Vagueness and Contradiction' and 'Logical Atomism'

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5. Theory of Logic / A. Overview of Logic / 1. Overview of Logic

6110	Subject-predicate logic (and substance-attribute metaphysics) arise from Aryan languages [Russell]

5. Theory of Logic / A. Overview of Logic / 3. Value of Logic

6107	It is logic, not metaphysics, that is fundamental to philosophy [Russell]

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

9119	No attempt to deny bivalence has ever been accepted [Sorensen]

5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 1. Logical Form

6115	Vagueness, and simples being beyond experience, are obstacles to a logical language [Russell]

5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 4. Variables in Logic

9135	We now see that generalizations use variables rather than abstract entities [Sorensen]

5. Theory of Logic / K. Features of Logics / 1. Axiomatisation

6109	Some axioms may only become accepted when they lead to obvious conclusions [Russell]

5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 3. Antinomies

9125	Denying problems, or being romantically defeated by them, won't make them go away [Sorensen]

5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 6. Paradoxes in Language / a. The Liar paradox

9137	Banning self-reference would outlaw 'This very sentence is in English' [Sorensen]