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5. Theory of Logic / A. Overview of Logic / 1. Overview of Logic
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If a sound conclusion comes from two errors that cancel out, the path of the argument must matter [Rumfitt]
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5. Theory of Logic / B. Logical Consequence / 8. Material Implication
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Implication cannot be defined [Russell]
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It would be circular to use 'if' and 'then' to define material implication [Russell]
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5. Theory of Logic / C. Ontology of Logic / 1. Ontology of Logic
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The only classes are things, predicates and relations [Russell]
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5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 2. Logical Connectives / a. Logical connectives
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Standardly 'and' and 'but' are held to have the same sense by having the same truth table [Rumfitt]
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The sense of a connective comes from primitively obvious rules of inference [Rumfitt]
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5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 2. Logical Connectives / b. Basic connectives
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There seem to be eight or nine logical constants [Russell]
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5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 2. Logical Connectives / c. not
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Negations are not just reversals of truth-value, since that can happen without negation [Wittgenstein on Russell]
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5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 3. Constants in Logic
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Constants are absolutely definite and unambiguous [Russell]
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5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 4. Variables in Logic
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Variables don't stand alone, but exist as parts of propositional functions [Russell]
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5. Theory of Logic / G. Quantification / 1. Quantification
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'Any' is better than 'all' where infinite classes are concerned [Russell]
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5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 4. Paradoxes in Logic / a. Achilles paradox
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The Achilles Paradox concerns the one-one correlation of infinite classes [Russell]
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5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 5. Paradoxes in Set Theory / c. Burali-Forti's paradox
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Russell discovered the paradox suggested by Burali-Forti's work [Russell, by Lavine]
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