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Principia mathematica, vol. 1 (of 3)

SECTION D. LOGIC OF RELATIONS.

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In the present section we shall be concerned with such of the general properties of relations as have no analogues in the theory of classes. The notations introduced in this section will be used constantly throughout the rest of the work, and the ideas expressed in the definitions will be found to be of fundamental importance.

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*25. THE UNIVERSAL RELATION, THE NULL RELATION, AND THE EXISTENCE OF RELATIONS. *30. DESCRIPTIVE FUNCTIONS.