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Ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Vagueness' and 'Principles of Theoretical Logic'

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19. Language / B. Reference / 1. Reference theories

21615

References to the 'greatest prime number' have no reference, but are meaningful [Williamson]

19. Language / C. Assigning Meanings / 2. Semantics

18038

The 't' and 'f' of formal semantics has no philosophical interest, and may not refer to true and false [Williamson]

19. Language / D. Propositions / 2. Abstract Propositions / b. Propositions as possible worlds

21624

It is known that there is a cognitive loss in identifying propositions with possible worlds [Williamson]

19. Language / F. Communication / 1. Rhetoric

9866	Gorgias says rhetoric is the best of arts, because it enslaves without using force [Gorgias, by Plato]

5864	Destroy seriousness with laughter, and laughter with seriousness [Gorgias]