Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'works', 'Transworld Heir Lines' and 'True Believers'

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8 ideas

5. Theory of Logic / C. Ontology of Logic / 1. Ontology of Logic

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Logicians like their entities to exhibit a maximum degree of purity [Kaplan]

5. Theory of Logic / D. Assumptions for Logic / 3. Contradiction

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Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor lack of contradiction a sign of truth [Pascal]

9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 7. Substratum

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Models nicely separate particulars from their clothing, and logicians often accept that metaphysically [Kaplan]

10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 3. Transworld Objects / a. Transworld identity

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The simplest solution to transworld identification is to adopt bare particulars [Kaplan]

10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 3. Transworld Objects / c. Counterparts

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Unusual people may have no counterparts, or several [Kaplan]

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Essence is a transworld heir line, rather than a collection of properties [Kaplan]

18. Thought / C. Content / 1. Content

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States have content if we can predict them well by assuming intentionality [Dennett, by Schulte]

19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 8. Synonymy

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Sentences might have the same sense when logically equivalent - or never have the same sense [Kaplan]