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'Intro to Naming,Necessity and Natural Kinds', 'Logic (Encyclopedia I)' and 'On Interpretation'
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5. Theory of Logic / D. Assumptions for Logic / 1. Bivalence
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In talking of future sea-fights, Aristotle rejects bivalence [Aristotle, by Williamson]
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5. Theory of Logic / D. Assumptions for Logic / 2. Excluded Middle
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A prayer is a sentence which is neither true nor false [Aristotle]
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Excluded middle is the maxim of definite understanding, but just produces contradictions [Hegel]
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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / b. Names as descriptive
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We refer to Thales successfully by name, even if all descriptions of him are false [Schwartz,SP]
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The traditional theory of names says some of the descriptions must be correct [Schwartz,SP]
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5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 3. Antinomies
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The idea that contradiction is essential to rational understanding is a key modern idea [Hegel]
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Tenderness for the world solves the antinomies; contradiction is in our reason, not in the essence of the world [Hegel]
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Antinomies are not just in four objects, but in all objects, all representations, all objects and all ideas [Hegel]
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