Lexicon of Arguments

 

I 454
Substitution/Substitutability/Identification/Meaning/Frege/Brandom: important: (t): "the man to which Hans referred with "such a hard head" and "the meaning of (t)" must be mutually substitutable.
I 458
Not substitutable: demonstratives and pronouns. >Pronouns, >Demonstratives.
I 523
Substitution/Brandom: three possible roles of expressions in the context of Substitution:
1) an expression can be substituted
2) an expression can be substituted into it
3) substitutional frame - Substitution: fundamental
Frame: derived - frames are predicates - cannot be substituted themselves like singular terms - but can be exchanged.
I 525
Frame: is itself a result of substitutions (derived).
I 526
Substitution inference: connects two sentences as a premise and conclusion: "Franklin invented the bifocals"> "The Postmaster General ..."- the singular terms are material, but do not contain the predicate, because that can be replaced by "went for a walk".
I 943
Substitution of singular terms: reversible - predicates: not reversible. >Singular terms, >Predicates.
I 528
Substitution/Brandom: singular term: substitution inferences are always symmetrical (equi-classes).
Predicate: substitution inference can be asymmetric.
stronger/weaker: something is a dog/a mammal - (s) Singular Term/black: always predicates - from "Franklin .." to "American ...". No Substitution inference, because here we have one singular term, one general term.
I 611
Anybody/everybody/someone/Brandom: Problems with substitution. >Generalization, >Generality, >Reference.