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All the ideas for 'works', 'Conditionals and Possibilia' and 'Statements about Universals'

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5. Theory of Logic / G. Quantification / 2. Domain of Quantification

17743

De Morgan introduced a 'universe of discourse', to replace Boole's universe of 'all things' [De Morgan, by Walicki]

8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 4. Uninstantiated Universals

8499	Nominalists cannot translate 'red resembles pink more than blue' into particulars [Jackson]

8. Modes of Existence / E. Nominalism / 2. Resemblance Nominalism

8500	Colour resemblance isn't just resemblance between things; 'colour' must be mentioned [Jackson]

10. Modality / B. Possibility / 8. Conditionals / c. Truth-function conditionals

13858

The truth-functional account of conditionals is right, if the antecedent is really acceptable [Jackson, by Edgington]