PHIL 210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Atomic Sentence, George Orwell, Arity
21 Feb 2018
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6 1-ary, 12 2-ary, and 1 3-ary predicates. Tw p. 24-27 you try it read section 1. 1. -1. 7 try exercises 1. 12-1. 18 read section 1. 7 (pp. 38-39) do exercises 1. 20-1. 22. Plato is older than socrates is false one-place predicates express properties of objects two-place predicates express ordinary relations between two objects relations between more things than two. Language again : function symbols refer to objects indirectly by using the names of other things e. g. max"s father is amusing father is what we call a function when we specify the right kind of thing after the. General warning : be careful to distinguish the name from the object it names e. g. george eliot is the name under which the novelist mary anne evans published her novels. Ge = mae two different names for the same object. Phil210 page 2 we can also say correctly. "george eliot" is a name composed of two words referring to the name not the object but we cannot say.
