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All the ideas for 'Attitudes De Dicto and De Se', 'Paradoxes of the Infinite' and 'Giordano Bruno and Hermetic Tradition'

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9 ideas

1. Philosophy / B. History of Ideas / 4. Early European Thought

9291	The dating, in 1614, of the Hermetic writings as post-Christian is the end of the Renaissance [Yates]

9288	The magic of Asclepius enters Renaissance thought mixed into Ficino's neo-platonism [Yates]

4. Formal Logic / F. Set Theory ST / 1. Set Theory

9987	An aggregate in which order does not matter I call a 'set' [Bolzano]

6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 5. The Infinite / a. The Infinite

10856

A truly infinite quantity does not need to be a variable [Bolzano]

10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 1. Possible Worlds / d. Possible worlds actualism

18415

The actual world is just the world you are in [Lewis, by Cappelen/Dever]

11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / a. Beliefs

16392

A content is a property, and believing it is self-ascribing that property [Lewis, by Recanati]

18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 2. Propositional Attitudes

18416

Attitudes involve properties (not propositions), and belief is self-ascribing the properties [Lewis, by Solomon]

18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 9. Indexical Thought

16390

Lewis's popular centred worlds approach gives an attitude an index of world, subject and time [Lewis, by Recanati]

19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 4. Meaning as Truth-Conditions

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A theory of perspectival de se content gives truth conditions relative to an agent [Lewis, by Cappelen/Dever]