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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 / 5. Modus Ponens
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Demonstration always relies on the rule that anything implied by a truth is true [Russell]
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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]
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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / b. Names as descriptive
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Proper names are really descriptions, and can be replaced by a description in a person's mind [Russell]
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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 2. Descriptions / b. Definite descriptions
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The phrase 'a so-and-so' is an 'ambiguous' description'; 'the so-and-so' (singular) is a 'definite' description [Russell]
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