Wednesday 24 September 2014

Week Five Cont

1. What 2 step process does Blanchette claim Frege thinks we can use to demonstrate the ultimate grounds for a body of truths? Have you seen this two step process at work during the topics covered in this course?

2. What does Frege 'reduce' the concept of ordering into?

3.What is it to 'reduce' a concept?

4. What is a stipulative definition, and how does Blanchette claim Frege uses them?

5. How does Frege use 'definition' in the Foundations when he is discussing the possibility of a definition of number?

6. Do you think Frege uses 'definition' in different ways?

7. How much of a distance is there between B and B* on pg 24? Why does it matter?

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