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5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 2. Logical Connectives / a. Logical connectives

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The sense of a connective comes from primitively obvious rules of inference [Rumfitt]

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Standardly 'and' and 'but' are held to have the same sense by having the same truth table [Rumfitt]

5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 2. Logical Connectives / e. or

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Disjunction may also arise in practice if there is imperfect memory. [Russell]

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A disjunction expresses indecision [Russell]

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'Or' expresses hesitation, in a dog at a crossroads, or birds risking grabbing crumbs [Russell]

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'Or' expresses a mental state, not something about the world [Russell]

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Maybe the 'or' used to describe mental states is not the 'or' of logic [Russell]