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Ideas for 'works', 'Identity and Existence in Logic' and 'Reference and Generality (3rd ed)'

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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 4. Impossible objects

18766

's is non-existent' cannot be said if 's' does not designate [Anderson,CA]

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We cannot pick out a thing and deny its existence, but we can say a concept doesn't correspond [Anderson,CA]

9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 5. Individuation / a. Individuation

18765

Individuation was a problem for medievals, then Leibniz, then Frege, then Wittgenstein (somewhat) [Anderson,CA]

9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 6. Nihilism about Objects

8969	We should abandon absolute identity, confining it to within some category [Geach, by Hawthorne]