THE USE AND ABUSE OF WORDS AND OTHER SYMBOLS
LOGIC, LINGUISTICS, AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF LOGIC AND LINGUISTICS
- Phenomenalist logic and linguistics
- Sensation as such vs. sensation of
- The mental vs. the physical
- The subjective vs. the objective
- The self vs. the other
- From linguistics to logic
- The decline and fall of the Scottish Enlightenment
- The physics and psychology of sensation
- Reductio ad absurdum
- Isomorphism
- Physics and universalism
- Subjective and objective propositions
- The phenomenalism of categorization
- Direct and indirect ends
MY NOTATIONAL SYSTEM
- The ontology
- Direct and indirect, external and internal
- Chunks, big and small
- The categorizational operations
- Categorization
- Categorization, continued
- Arithmetic and natural-language grammar
- First, second, and third operand
- The mental and the physical
- The definite article, the indefinite article, etc
- How to embed 1D and 2D expressions into 2D expressions
LOGIC, LINGUISTICS, AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF LOGIC AND LINGUISTICS, CONTINUED
- Science as purely descriptive
- The purpose of logic
- The relationship between logic, psychology, and linguistics
- Reductionistic and holistic simplification
- From concrete to abstract
- Same object vs. same kind of object
- Same object vs. same kind of object, continued
- Unilateral vs. bilateral inference
- Physicalist categories of phenomenalist categories
- Natural vs. artificial isomorphism
- A logical approach to linguistics
- Language as a tool of communication vs. as a tool of thought
- Words as sets
- Form and substance
- Formalism and substantivism
- Semantics and syntax
- How words influence thought
- Word-thought overwriting
- An analogy to word-thought overwriting
- How to think independently
- Intension and extension
- Intension and extension, continued
- Connotation, denotation, and social negotiation
- The two ways of using a category
- Joint attention
- Joint attention, continued