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All the ideas for 'Critical Common-Sensism', 'Open Society and Its Enemies:Hegel and Marx' and 'The Analytic/Synthetic Distinction'

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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / e. Vague objects

14797

Vagueness is a neglected but important part of mathematical thought [Peirce]

14798

All communication is vague, and is outside the principle of non-contradiction [Peirce]

9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 15. Against Essentialism

5451	Popper felt that ancient essentialism was a bar to progress [Popper, by Mautner]

12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 1. Nature of the A Priori

20298

The traditional a priori is justified without experience; post-Quine it became unrevisable by experience [Rey]

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

20300

Externalist synonymy is there being a correct link to the same external phenomena [Rey]

19. Language / E. Analyticity / 1. Analytic Propositions

20293

Analytic judgements can't be explained by contradiction, since that is what is assumed [Rey]

20294

'Married' does not 'contain' its symmetry, nor 'bigger than' its transitivity [Rey]

20297

Analytic statements are undeniable (because of meaning), rather than unrevisable [Rey]

20301

The meaning properties of a term are those which explain how the term is typically used [Rey]

20302

An intrinsic language faculty may fix what is meaningful (as well as grammatical) [Rey]

20303

Research throws doubts on the claimed intuitions which support analyticity [Rey]

19. Language / E. Analyticity / 4. Analytic/Synthetic Critique

20299

If we claim direct insight to what is analytic, how do we know it is not sub-consciously empirical? [Rey]