An Introduction to Philosophical Inquiry: Contemporary and Classical SourcesJoseph Margolis |
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... clear up the meanings of terms by reflecting on the propositions in which they occur , just as we clear up the meanings of propositions by finding out the right analysis of their terms . I fancy that the two processes go on by alternate ...
... clear up the meanings of terms by reflecting on the propositions in which they occur , just as we clear up the meanings of propositions by finding out the right analysis of their terms . I fancy that the two processes go on by alternate ...
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... clear that logic and ethics are simply branches of Critical Philosophy . Logic is its most general and fundamental part , being the science which classifies and analyses propositional forms and discusses their formal relations to each ...
... clear that logic and ethics are simply branches of Critical Philosophy . Logic is its most general and fundamental part , being the science which classifies and analyses propositional forms and discusses their formal relations to each ...
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... clear what we are asserting , viz . , that X is ( or is not ) Y. It seems to me plain that in these cases " true " and " not true " ( we rarely use " false " ) are functioning as abbreviatory statement - devices of the same general kind ...
... clear what we are asserting , viz . , that X is ( or is not ) Y. It seems to me plain that in these cases " true " and " not true " ( we rarely use " false " ) are functioning as abbreviatory statement - devices of the same general kind ...
Contents
PHILOSOPHICAL PERPLEXITY | 33 |
INTRODUCTION | 44 |
Religious Disputes | 99 |
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A. J. Ayer action analysis analytic answer argument ascribe assertion behaviour believe body called causal cause certainly character colour conceived concept consider definition denoting Descartes described distinction doubt effect empirical entity evidence evil example existence experience explanandum explanation expression fact false feel follows give given hand happen human Hylas idea identity implies inductive inference kind king of France knowledge language logical machine material thing mathematics matter meaning merely mind moral responsibility natural law necessary nominatum notion object observation occur P. F. Strawson pain particular perceived person Philonous philosophical phrase physical possible predicate pretending principle priori problem problem of evil proposition question reality reason reference regard relation Reply Obj seems sensations sense sense-data sentence someone sort soul speak statement suppose synonymy synthetic proposition theory thought Thrasymachus tion true truth Turing machine understand verified words