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Perhaps this will suffice : he discovers that all unquestionably meaningful statements may be divided into two groups . ... For example , " My neighbor's house is colored green ” would be verified directly , by confronting the statement ...
Perhaps this will suffice : he discovers that all unquestionably meaningful statements may be divided into two groups . ... For example , " My neighbor's house is colored green ” would be verified directly , by confronting the statement ...
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His claim is that all unquestionably meaningful statements are either empirical or tautological , empirical or analytic . ... Since Professor Ayer concedes no third way in which any meaningful statement can be verified or refuted ...
His claim is that all unquestionably meaningful statements are either empirical or tautological , empirical or analytic . ... Since Professor Ayer concedes no third way in which any meaningful statement can be verified or refuted ...
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The completed statement is itself meaningful . No one would want it that a statement of the criterion of meaning was itself meaningless . Therefore the statement itself is either empirical or tautological . If it is empirical , then it ...
The completed statement is itself meaningful . No one would want it that a statement of the criterion of meaning was itself meaningless . Therefore the statement itself is either empirical or tautological . If it is empirical , then it ...
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Contents
AN INTRODUCTION | 2 |
The principles of natural theologyfrom St Thomas Aquinas | 9 |
The religious wagerfrom Blaise Pascal | 22 |
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