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Quote: if believe that 5 is the smallest perfect number than believe it de re; different than an existence predicate
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beliefs and propositional attitudes
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number as the extension of a class of equinumerous classes
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But there is no reason to suppose that … gets one with the person who actually is … de re and de dicto belief [(7) (.thereExists. x) (Ralph believes that x is a spy) (8) Ralph believes that (.thereExists. x) (x is a spy)], the contrast between the sentences he numbers (7) and (8) … smallest perfect number'. By contrast, it seems that, … believe de re to be the smallest perfect … Google-1 Google-2
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Quote: de re belief if believe of something vs. de dicto belief that something exists
Topic: beliefs and propositional attitudes (28 items)
Topic: number as the extension of a class of equinumerous classes (23 items)