8 ideas
9218 | Maybe what distinguishes philosophy from science is its pursuit of necessary truths [Sider] |
13831 | Logic is based on transitions between sentences [Prawitz] |
11211 | If a sound conclusion comes from two errors that cancel out, the path of the argument must matter [Rumfitt] |
11210 | Standardly 'and' and 'but' are held to have the same sense by having the same truth table [Rumfitt] |
13825 | Natural deduction introduction rules may represent 'definitions' of logical connectives [Prawitz] |
11212 | The sense of a connective comes from primitively obvious rules of inference [Rumfitt] |
13823 | In natural deduction, inferences are atomic steps involving just one logical constant [Prawitz] |
11214 | We learn 'not' along with affirmation, by learning to either affirm or deny a sentence [Rumfitt] |