8 ideas
18073 | Dummett says classical logic rests on meaning as truth, while intuitionist logic rests on assertability [Dummett, by Kitcher] |
19057 | Classical quantification is an infinite conjunction or disjunction - but you may not know all the instances [Dummett] |
8824 | No one has defended translational phenomenalism since Ayer in 1940 [Ayer, by Kim] |
2667 | A false object might give the same presentation as a true one [Arcesilaus, by Cicero] |
19055 | Stating a sentence's truth-conditions is just paraphrasing the sentence [Dummett] |
19056 | If a sentence is effectively undecidable, we can never know its truth conditions [Dummett] |
19054 | Meaning as use puts use beyond criticism, and needs a holistic view of language [Dummett] |
15251 | The attribution of necessity to causation is either primitive animism, or confusion with logical necessity [Ayer] |