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All the ideas for 'The Scientific Revolution 1500-1800', 'works' and 'Review of Parsons (1983)'

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3 ideas

5. Theory of Logic / G. Quantification / 4. Substitutional Quantification

10800

The values of variables can't determine existence, because they are just expressions [Ryle, by Quine]

6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 4. Mathematical Empiricism / b. Indispensability of mathematics

18198

Mathematics is part of science; transfinite mathematics I take as mostly uninterpreted [Quine]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 11. Against Laws of Nature

5470	The idea of laws of nature arose in the Middle Ages [Hall,AR, by Ellis]