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... false sentences be about ? Once the barriers are down , the obvious answer is " false facts . " The false atomic sentence ' H ( a ) ' , for instance , would " name " the " false fact " of the spot being red . ( The double quotes around ...
... false sentences be about ? Once the barriers are down , the obvious answer is " false facts . " The false atomic sentence ' H ( a ) ' , for instance , would " name " the " false fact " of the spot being red . ( The double quotes around ...
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... false facts " to which false atomic sentences refer . One may wonder whether , had this been clearly seen , those who swallowed " negative facts " would have strained at " false facts . " Consider for a moment a fact ontologist who ...
... false facts " to which false atomic sentences refer . One may wonder whether , had this been clearly seen , those who swallowed " negative facts " would have strained at " false facts . " Consider for a moment a fact ontologist who ...
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... false if and only if there is an entity such that the character means it and its negation13 is a fact . This assay has two consequences . First . True and false , as represented by the primary use of ' true ' and ' false ' , are ...
... false if and only if there is an entity such that the character means it and its negation13 is a fact . This assay has two consequences . First . True and false , as represented by the primary use of ' true ' and ' false ' , are ...
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INEFFABILITY ONTOLOGY AND METHOD | 45 |
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acquaintance analytic answer argument assert atomic sentence awareness bare particulars Begriffsschrift believe calculus chair claim classical color commonsensical complex connection conscious constituents context core course crucial depends dialectic difference distinction entities essay exist explication express fact false feature formula Frege's fundamental G. E. Moore Hence Husserl ical idea ideal language idealistic intention isomorphism kind labels latter least linguistic linguistic turn logical form means mental merely mind nexus nominalist nonmental nonrelational ontological assay ontological ground ontological status ontologist ordinary objects P-fact pattern perceiving perfect particulars Peter is blond Peter loves Mary phenomenalists phenomenological philosophical phrase physical object possible problem properties proposition quasicharacter question realistic reason relations Remember represent schema sensa sense data sentence shows simple characters spatial speak species specious present spot Stenius Strawson structural subsistents tence third thought tion Tractatus true truth universals unpack vidual Wittgenstein words world's form