8 ideas
9148 | I think of variables as objects rather than as signs [Fine,K] |
8511 | Stout first explicitly proposed that properties and relations are particulars [Stout,GF, by Campbell,K] |
10558 | Abstract objects are actually constituted by the properties by which we conceive them [Zalta] |
9152 | If green is abstracted from a thing, it is only seen as a type if it is common to many things [Fine,K] |
10557 | Abstract objects are captured by second-order modal logic, plus 'encoding' formulas [Zalta] |
9149 | To obtain the number 2 by abstraction, we only want to abstract the distinctness of a pair of objects [Fine,K] |
9150 | We should define abstraction in general, with number abstraction taken as a special case [Fine,K] |
9146 | After abstraction all numbers seem identical, so only 0 and 1 will exist! [Fine,K] |