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'Stipulation, Meaning and Apriority', 'Philosophy of Language' and 'Prior Analytics'
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5. Theory of Logic / B. Logical Consequence / 3. Deductive Consequence |-
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Deduction is when we suppose one thing, and another necessarily follows [Aristotle]
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5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 1. Logical Form
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Aristotle places terms at opposite ends, joined by a quantified copula [Aristotle, by Sommers]
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5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 7. Predicates in Logic
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Aristotle's logic is based on the subject/predicate distinction, which leads him to substances and properties [Aristotle, by Benardete,JA]
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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 2. Descriptions / a. Descriptions
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Indefinite descriptions are quantificational in subject position, but not in predicate position [Soames]
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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 2. Descriptions / c. Theory of definite descriptions
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Recognising the definite description 'the man' as a quantifier phrase, not a singular term, is a real insight [Soames]
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5. Theory of Logic / G. Quantification / 1. Quantification
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Affirming/denying sentences are universal, particular, or indeterminate [Aristotle]
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5. Theory of Logic / G. Quantification / 3. Objectual Quantification
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Aristotelian logic has two quantifiers of the subject ('all' and 'some') [Aristotle, by Devlin]
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5. Theory of Logic / G. Quantification / 7. Unorthodox Quantification
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The universal and existential quantifiers were chosen to suit mathematics [Soames]
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