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'Parmenides', 'The Common-Sense View of Reality' and 'Plurals and Complexes'
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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 2. Descriptions / b. Definite descriptions
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Plural definite descriptions pick out the largest class of things that fit the description [Hossack]
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5. Theory of Logic / G. Quantification / 6. Plural Quantification
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Plural reference will refer to complex facts without postulating complex things [Hossack]
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Plural reference is just an abbreviation when properties are distributive, but not otherwise [Hossack]
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A plural comprehension principle says there are some things one of which meets some condition [Hossack]
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5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 3. Antinomies
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Plato found antinomies in ideas, Kant in space and time, and Bradley in relations [Plato, by Ryle]
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Plato's 'Parmenides' is perhaps the best collection of antinomies ever made [Russell on Plato]
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5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 5. Paradoxes in Set Theory / d. Russell's paradox
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Plural language can discuss without inconsistency things that are not members of themselves [Hossack]
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