13 ideas
23449 | Interpreting a text is representing it as making sense [Morris,M] |
10528 | Definitions concern how we should speak, not how things are [Fine,K] |
23484 | Bipolarity adds to Bivalence the capacity for both truth values [Morris,M] |
15941 | For intuitionists excluded middle is an outdated historical convention [Brouwer] |
23494 | Conjunctive and disjunctive quantifiers are too specific, and are confined to the finite [Morris,M] |
18247 | Brouwer saw reals as potential, not actual, and produced by a rule, or a choice [Brouwer, by Shapiro] |
23452 | Discriminating things for counting implies concepts of identity and distinctness [Morris,M] |
23451 | Counting needs to distinguish things, and also needs the concept of a successor in a series [Morris,M] |
23460 | To count, we must distinguish things, and have a series with successors in it [Morris,M] |
10529 | If Hume's Principle can define numbers, we needn't worry about its truth [Fine,K] |
10530 | Hume's Principle is either adequate for number but fails to define properly, or vice versa [Fine,K] |
10527 | An abstraction principle should not 'inflate', producing more abstractions than objects [Fine,K] |
23491 | There must exist a general form of propositions, which are predictabe. It is: such and such is the case [Morris,M] |