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All the ideas for 'works', 'Ethical Studies' and 'The philosophical basis of intuitionist logic'

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4. Formal Logic / E. Nonclassical Logics / 2. Intuitionist Logic

18073

Dummett says classical logic rests on meaning as truth, while intuitionist logic rests on assertability [Dummett, by Kitcher]

4. Formal Logic / F. Set Theory ST / 4. Axioms for Sets / a. Axioms for sets

9565	Zermelo made 'set' and 'member' undefined axioms [Zermelo, by Chihara]

3339	For Zermelo's set theory the empty set is zero and the successor of each number is its unit set [Zermelo, by Blackburn]

5. Theory of Logic / G. Quantification / 1. Quantification

19057

Classical quantification is an infinite conjunction or disjunction - but you may not know all the instances [Dummett]

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

19055

Stating a sentence's truth-conditions is just paraphrasing the sentence [Dummett]

19056

If a sentence is effectively undecidable, we can never know its truth conditions [Dummett]

19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 6. Meaning as Use

19054

Meaning as use puts use beyond criticism, and needs a holistic view of language [Dummett]

22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 2. Happiness / d. Routes to happiness

5655	Happiness is not satisfaction of desires, but fulfilment of values [Bradley, by Scruton]