An Introduction to Philosophical Inquiry: Contemporary and Classical SourcesJoseph Margolis |
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... RULES Analyticity at first seemed most naturally definable by appeal to a realm of meanings . On refinement , the appeal to meanings gave way to an appeal to synonymy or definition . But definition turned out to be a will - o ' - the ...
... RULES Analyticity at first seemed most naturally definable by appeal to a realm of meanings . On refinement , the appeal to meanings gave way to an appeal to synonymy or definition . But definition turned out to be a will - o ' - the ...
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... rules ' , no one truth of L is analytic to the exclusion of another . It might conceivably be protested that an artificial language L ( unlike a natural one ) is a language in the ordinary sense plus a set of explicit seman- tical rules ...
... rules ' , no one truth of L is analytic to the exclusion of another . It might conceivably be protested that an artificial language L ( unlike a natural one ) is a language in the ordinary sense plus a set of explicit seman- tical rules ...
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... rules have not been laid down by anyone . Knowing moral rules cannot , therefore , involve knowing exactly what a certain person has enjoined and forbidden and what exceptions he has allowed , because there is no such person . In the ...
... rules have not been laid down by anyone . Knowing moral rules cannot , therefore , involve knowing exactly what a certain person has enjoined and forbidden and what exceptions he has allowed , because there is no such person . In the ...
Contents
PHILOSOPHICAL PERPLEXITY | 33 |
INTRODUCTION | 44 |
Religious Disputes | 99 |
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