18 ideas
23449 | Interpreting a text is representing it as making sense [Morris,M] |
17990 | Instances of minimal truth miss out propositions inexpressible in current English [Hofweber] |
23484 | Bipolarity adds to Bivalence the capacity for both truth values [Morris,M] |
23494 | Conjunctive and disjunctive quantifiers are too specific, and are confined to the finite [Morris,M] |
17988 | Quantification can't all be substitutional; some reference is obviously to objects [Hofweber] |
9837 | 0 is not a number, as it answers 'how many?' negatively [Husserl, by Dummett] |
9576 | Multiplicity in general is just one and one and one, etc. [Husserl] |
23460 | To count, we must distinguish things, and have a series with successors in it [Morris,M] |
23451 | Counting needs to distinguish things, and also needs the concept of a successor in a series [Morris,M] |
23452 | Discriminating things for counting implies concepts of identity and distinctness [Morris,M] |
17444 | Husserl said counting is more basic than Frege's one-one correspondence [Husserl, by Heck] |
17989 | Since properties have properties, there can be a typed or a type-free theory of them [Hofweber] |
9575 | Husserl identifies a positive mental act of unification, and a negative mental act for differences [Husserl, by Frege] |
21214 | We clarify concepts (e.g. numbers) by determining their psychological origin [Husserl, by Velarde-Mayol] |
9819 | Psychologism blunders in focusing on concept-formation instead of delineating the concepts [Dummett on Husserl] |
9851 | Husserl wanted to keep a shadowy remnant of abstracted objects, to correlate them [Dummett on Husserl] |
23491 | There must exist a general form of propositions, which are predictabe. It is: such and such is the case [Morris,M] |
17991 | Holism says language can't be translated; the expressibility hypothesis says everything can [Hofweber] |