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All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Proper Names' and 'A Priori Knowledge'

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12 ideas

5. Theory of Logic / F. Referring in Logic / 1. Naming / b. Names as descriptive

7746	We don't normally think of names as having senses (e.g. we don't give definitions of them) [Searle]

7747	How can a proper name be correlated with its object if it hasn't got a sense? [Searle]

7748	'Aristotle' means more than just 'an object that was christened "Aristotle"' [Searle]

7749	Reference for proper names presupposes a set of uniquely referring descriptions [Searle]

7750	Proper names are logically connected with their characteristics, in a loose way [Searle]

10. Modality / A. Necessity / 11. Denial of Necessity

20475

Maybe modal sentences cannot be true or false [Casullo]

10. Modality / D. Knowledge of Modality / 1. A Priori Necessary

20476

If the necessary is a priori, so is the contingent, because the same evidence is involved [Casullo]

12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 1. Nature of the A Priori

20471

Epistemic a priori conditions concern either the source, defeasibility or strength [Casullo]

20477

The main claim of defenders of the a priori is that some justifications are non-experiential [Casullo]

12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 4. A Priori as Necessities

20472

Analysis of the a priori by necessity or analyticity addresses the proposition, not the justification [Casullo]

13. Knowledge Criteria / A. Justification Problems / 1. Justification / c. Defeasibility

20474

'Overriding' defeaters rule it out, and 'undermining' defeaters weaken in [Casullo]

23. Ethics / A. Egoism / 1. Ethical Egoism

3031	The greatest good is not the achievement of desire, but to desire what is proper [Menedemus, by Diog. Laertius]