This work outlines and systematically defends a mathematically and logically sophisticated understanding of the concept of the 'many', a concept which has been the centre of many debates for over a century. Covering issues of natural numbers, facts and their proper analysis, properties and their instantiation, as well as the logic of sets, this book will be of great interest to anyone working in the philosophy of logic and mathematics.
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In Roots of Reference, Quine says: Occasionally ... [people] say things that involve no explicit mention of classes or attributes but that come nevertheless to call for quantification over classes when we paraphrase them into economically schematic language. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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In Roots of Reference, Quine says: Occasionally ... [people] say things that involve no explicit mention of classes or attributes but that come nevertheless to call for quantification over classes when we paraphrase them into economically schematic language. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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- Methods of Logic by W. V. Quine on page 4, and Back Matter
- Set Theory by Thomas Jech in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Posthumous Writings by Gottlob Frege in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- The Roots of Reference (Paul Carus Lectures) by Willard V. Quine on page 1, and Back Matter
- Provability, Computability and Reflection, Volume 100 (Studies in Logic and the Foundations of Mathematics) by Lev D. Beklemishev in Back Matter
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