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Quote: are all classes of the same size, the same 'number'? if so, when do names refer to the same thing (e.g., overlapping shadows)

topics > all references > references t-z > QuoteRef: wittL_1939 , p. 161



Topic:
entities
Topic:
number and arithmetic as part of language
Topic:
abstraction by name
Topic:
number as the extension of a class of equinumerous classes

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Russell seems to have shown not only that … with the same number are correlated in this … [p. 164] The business of naming things and correlating … [depends on] … to say you haven't given one thing two … names must we give if we are naming …   Google-1   Google-2

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