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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 / A. Overview of Logic / 7. Second-Order Logic
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Since properties can have properties, some theorists rank them in 'types' [Hofweber]
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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 / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / c. Names as referential
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Maybe not even names are referential, but are just by used by speakers to refer [Hofweber]
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5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / d. Singular terms
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'Singular terms' are not found in modern linguistics, and are not the same as noun phrases [Hofweber]
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If two processes are said to be identical, that doesn't make their terms refer to entities [Hofweber]
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5. Theory of Logic / G. Quantification / 1. Quantification
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The inferential quantifier focuses on truth; the domain quantifier focuses on reality [Hofweber]
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