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All the ideas for 'Abstract Objects: a Case Study', 'True to the Facts' and 'Critique of the Gotha Program'

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10 ideas

3. Truth / A. Truth Problems / 5. Truth Bearers

8188	Davidson takes truth to attach to individual sentences [Davidson, by Dummett]

6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 6. Logicism / c. Neo-logicism

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Mathematics is both necessary and a priori because it really consists of logical truths [Yablo]

6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 9. Fictional Mathematics

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Putting numbers in quantifiable position (rather than many quantifiers) makes expression easier [Yablo]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 7. Abstract/Concrete / a. Abstract/concrete

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Concrete objects have few essential properties, but properties of abstractions are mostly essential [Yablo]

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We are thought to know concreta a posteriori, and many abstracta a priori [Yablo]

24. Political Theory / C. Ruling a State / 4. Changing the State / c. Revolution

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In moving from capitalism to communism a revolutionary dictatorship of the proletariat is needed [Marx]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 9. Communism

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From each according to his ability, to each according to his need [Marx]

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People who only have their labour power are the slaves of those permitting them to work [Marx]

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Freedom is making the state subordinate to its society [Marx]

25. Social Practice / A. Freedoms / 2. Freedom of belief

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Bourgeois 'freedom of conscience' just tolerates all sorts of religious intolerance [Marx]