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... empirical controls that constrain the idealiza- tion to account for the structure of the natural language . The adequacy of the artificial language thus depends upon how revealing it is as a description of the natural language . But ...
... empirical controls that constrain the idealiza- tion to account for the structure of the natural language . The adequacy of the artificial language thus depends upon how revealing it is as a description of the natural language . But ...
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... empirical check on our ascription of them to the participants of a communication situation . But here is where critics of ideational theory have just overlooked a possibility ; in fact , the one that we want to endorse as the proper ...
... empirical check on our ascription of them to the participants of a communication situation . But here is where critics of ideational theory have just overlooked a possibility ; in fact , the one that we want to endorse as the proper ...
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... empirical consequences , permits us to formu- late the connection between a linguistic construction and an idea in terms of rules which relate the phonetic repre- sentation of the linguistic construction with the semantic representation ...
... empirical consequences , permits us to formu- late the connection between a linguistic construction and an idea in terms of rules which relate the phonetic repre- sentation of the linguistic construction with the semantic representation ...
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THE PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE | 1 |
AN APPROACH TO THE PHILOSOPHY OF LANGUAGE | 7 |
TWENTIETHCENTURY PHILOSOPHY OF Language | 15 |
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