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Ideas for 'Thinking About Mathematics', 'Abstract Objects' and 'The Theory of Logical Types'

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5. Theory of Logic / D. Assumptions for Logic / 2. Excluded Middle

8729	Intuitionists deny excluded middle, because it is committed to transcendent truth or objects [Shapiro]

5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 5. Functions in Logic

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'Propositional functions' are ambiguous until the variable is given a value [Russell]

5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / d. Singular terms

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We should decide whether singular terms are genuine by their usage [Hale]

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Often the same singular term does not ensure reliable inference [Hale]

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Plenty of clear examples have singular terms with no ontological commitment [Hale]

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If singular terms can't be language-neutral, then we face a relativity about their objects [Hale]

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

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'All judgements made by Epimenedes are true' needs the judgements to be of the same type [Russell]