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All the ideas for 'Brainstorms:Essays on Mind and Psychology', 'Open Society and Its Enemies:Hegel and Marx' and 'Review: Meinong 'Untersuchungen zur..''

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6 ideas

1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 6. Logical Analysis

21546

We can't sharply distinguish variables, domains and values, if symbols frighten us [Russell]

9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 4. Impossible objects

21531

Common sense agrees with Meinong (rather than Russell) that 'Pegasus is a flying horse' is true [Lackey on Russell]

21545

I prefer to deny round squares, and deal with the difficulties by the theory of denoting [Russell]

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

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

15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 4. Intentionality / b. Intentionality theories

3158	Theories of intentionality presuppose rationality, so can't explain it [Dennett]

17. Mind and Body / B. Behaviourism / 3. Intentional Stance

3159	Beliefs and desires aren't real; they are prediction techniques [Dennett]