An Introduction to Philosophical Inquiry: Contemporary and Classical SourcesJoseph Margolis |
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... gives theoretical meaning to a statement is not the atten- dant images and thoughts , but the possibility of deducing from it perceptual statements , in other words , the possibility of verification . To give sense to a statement the ...
... gives theoretical meaning to a statement is not the atten- dant images and thoughts , but the possibility of deducing from it perceptual statements , in other words , the possibility of verification . To give sense to a statement the ...
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... give the meaning of an expression ( in the sense in which I am using the word ) is to give general directions for its use to refer to or mention particular objects or persons ; to give the meaning of a sentence is to give general ...
... give the meaning of an expression ( in the sense in which I am using the word ) is to give general directions for its use to refer to or mention particular objects or persons ; to give the meaning of a sentence is to give general ...
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... give an informative reason except by pointing . For the only other way of giving an informative reason is to give a new word , and this would prevent the exit from the maze of words from being made at this place . Still at the place ...
... give an informative reason except by pointing . For the only other way of giving an informative reason is to give a new word , and this would prevent the exit from the maze of words from being made at this place . Still at the place ...
Contents
PHILOSOPHICAL PERPLEXITY | 33 |
INTRODUCTION | 44 |
Religious Disputes | 99 |
Copyright | |
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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