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... ( occur- rently ) that I am conscious , while paying attention to any one of a number of my own mental goings - on . Among mental goings - on are mental activities ( e.g. , calculating , planning , solving a prob- lem ) or mental ...
... ( occur- rently ) that I am conscious , while paying attention to any one of a number of my own mental goings - on . Among mental goings - on are mental activities ( e.g. , calculating , planning , solving a prob- lem ) or mental ...
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... occur essentially in S. We need this restriction about the number of objects in the uni- verse . The sentence " There is exactly one object ' is equivalent to a sentence in which only logical words occur essentially . The equivalent ...
... occur essentially in S. We need this restriction about the number of objects in the uni- verse . The sentence " There is exactly one object ' is equivalent to a sentence in which only logical words occur essentially . The equivalent ...
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... occur essentially , while the only extra- logical word in the sentence , the word ' blue ' , occurs inessentially . ' Something is blue and nothing is blue ' is synonymous with ' Something is blue and it is not the case that something ...
... occur essentially , while the only extra- logical word in the sentence , the word ' blue ' , occurs inessentially . ' Something is blue and nothing is blue ' is synonymous with ' Something is blue and it is not the case that something ...
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PRELIMINARY EXPLANATIONS ON THE NATURE | 3 |
THE ARGUMENT WITH CEPHALUS | 36 |
THE ARGUMENT WITH THRASYMACHUS | 46 |
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