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Ideas for 'Parmenides', 'Inexpressible Properties and Propositions' and 'Logical Atomism'

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5. Theory of Logic / A. Overview of Logic / 1. Overview of Logic

6110	Subject-predicate logic (and substance-attribute metaphysics) arise from Aryan languages [Russell]

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

6107	It is logic, not metaphysics, that is fundamental to philosophy [Russell]

5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 1. Logical Form

6115	Vagueness, and simples being beyond experience, are obstacles to a logical language [Russell]

5. Theory of Logic / G. Quantification / 4. Substitutional Quantification

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Quantification can't all be substitutional; some reference is obviously to objects [Hofweber]

5. Theory of Logic / K. Features of Logics / 1. Axiomatisation

6109	Some axioms may only become accepted when they lead to obvious conclusions [Russell]

5. Theory of Logic / L. Paradox / 3. Antinomies

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Plato found antinomies in ideas, Kant in space and time, and Bradley in relations [Plato, by Ryle]

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Plato's 'Parmenides' is perhaps the best collection of antinomies ever made [Russell on Plato]