@misc{Lexicon of Arguments, title = {Quotation from: Lexicon of Arguments – Concepts - Ed. Martin Schulz, 19 Mar 2024}, author = {Mates,Benson}, subject = {Logic}, note = {I 258 Definition logic/Mates: theory of conlcusion relation. Task: to find general laws about what follows from what - correct thinking is not a contribution to logic. >Conditional/Mates, >Consequence, >Inference, >Conclusion, >Logical laws. I 260 Logic/Aristotle/Mates: Aristotle did not yet know the distinction mention/use. >Mention/use, >Aristotle. It is the same: if a thing is contained in another, and when each is stated of the other. I 261 First clear use of variables in history - for these names are used. >Variables, >Unity and multiplicity, >Difference, >Names. Variables/Stoics: "the first", "the second", etc. (unlike Aristotle). I 262 "Zukommen"/Aristotle: goes in both directions - which shows that there is no distinction between concept and object. >Concept, >Object, >Object/Quine, >Levels/order, >Levels of Description. I 265 Terms for "Zukommen" are nouns, sensual beings, human, for "Nicht-Zukommen" substance, sensual being, number. ((s) Today the corresponding form is "true of".) >Satisfaction, >Satisfiability. I 281 Logic/Hobbes/Mates: influential (misleading) Argument: necessary truths would just come about through the random way how people like tthe o use their words. >Necessity, >Contingency, >Language use.}, note = { Mate I B. Mates Elementare Logik Göttingen 1969 Mate II B. Mates Skeptical Essays Chicago 1981 }, file = {http://philosophy-science-humanities-controversies.com/listview-details.php?id=244473} url = {http://philosophy-science-humanities-controversies.com/listview-details.php?id=244473} }