Lexicon of Arguments

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I 158
Introduction/Abstract Objects/Abstraction/Crispin Wright: Thesis: volumes as well as directions and numbers are to be introduced by abstraction.
>Abstraction.
I 157
Field: E.g. simple abstraction: is suitable for saying that our speech of directions is related to parallelism.
Cf. >Definitions/Frege.
But this does not quite correspond appropriately for numbers as related to non-numerical speech (and "non-quantification").
>Numbers, >Ontology, >Mathematical entities, >Abstract objects, >Platonism.
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II 166
Introduction/Field/(s): the use of expressions must follow according to the rules of their introduction.
>Language use, cf. >Use theory, >Word meaning.

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