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... consequences to what sensations we can expect , then he is a precursor of verificationism . If he allows other factors than expected and experienced sensations to count as practical consequences , then he holds to a theory different ...
... consequences to what sensations we can expect , then he is a precursor of verificationism . If he allows other factors than expected and experienced sensations to count as practical consequences , then he holds to a theory different ...
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... consequences of the first proposition are identical with the evidence that verifies the second . Hence , by the pragmatic criterion , we ... consequences " psychological consequences . According to Burks and JAMES ' THEORY OF MEANING 251.
... consequences of the first proposition are identical with the evidence that verifies the second . Hence , by the pragmatic criterion , we ... consequences " psychological consequences . According to Burks and JAMES ' THEORY OF MEANING 251.
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... consequences . But for a " tender - minded " pragmatist like James , among the practical consequences of a belief are the psychological consequences of believing it . It is therefore natural for him to conclude that there is no ...
... consequences . But for a " tender - minded " pragmatist like James , among the practical consequences of a belief are the psychological consequences of believing it . It is therefore natural for him to conclude that there is no ...
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PRELIMINARY EXPLANATIONS ON THE NATURE | 3 |
THE ARGUMENT WITH CEPHALUS | 36 |
THE ARGUMENT WITH THRASYMACHUS | 46 |
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