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All the ideas for 'The Psychophysical Nexus', 'The Logic of Boundaryless Concepts' and 'Many, but almost one'

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7 ideas

5. Theory of Logic / A. Overview of Logic / 3. Value of Logic

9390	Logic guides thinking, but it isn't a substitute for it [Rumfitt]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 5. Supervenience / c. Significance of supervenience

4242	Pure supervenience explains nothing, and is a sign of something fundamental we don't know [Nagel]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 10. Vagueness / d. Vagueness as linguistic

15538

Semantic indecision explains vagueness (if we have precisifications to be undecided about) [Lewis]

9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / b. Cat and its tail

15537

If cats are vague, we deny that the many cats are one, or deny that the one cat is many [Lewis]

9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / e. Vague objects

15536

We have one cloud, but many possible boundaries and aggregates for it [Lewis]

9389	Vague membership of sets is possible if the set is defined by its concept, not its members [Rumfitt]

19. Language / F. Communication / 6. Interpreting Language / c. Principle of charity

15539

Basic to pragmatics is taking a message in a way that makes sense of it [Lewis]