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about their use— it is appropriate to say that in A propositions 'exists' or 'is real' is
not a predicate, not even of the word ... As regards the B proposition 'there is no
such thing as a dragon' or 'dragons do not exist', it is equally clear that this ...
about their use— it is appropriate to say that in A propositions 'exists' or 'is real' is
not a predicate, not even of the word ... As regards the B proposition 'there is no
such thing as a dragon' or 'dragons do not exist', it is equally clear that this ...
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falsity attached to something called a 'proposition' which a sentence expresses.
The word 'proposition' is useful for expressing the relationship between different
languages, as when we say that 'Je me trouve a Paris' in French expresses the ...
falsity attached to something called a 'proposition' which a sentence expresses.
The word 'proposition' is useful for expressing the relationship between different
languages, as when we say that 'Je me trouve a Paris' in French expresses the ...
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derstand it one must know something about the medieval distinction between
propositions de dido and propositions de re. Consider the following proposition. (
1 ) If there is a University at Oxford, then necessarily there is a University at
Oxford.
derstand it one must know something about the medieval distinction between
propositions de dido and propositions de re. Consider the following proposition. (
1 ) If there is a University at Oxford, then necessarily there is a University at
Oxford.
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Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Historical Context of the Philosophical | 13 |
Form and Existence peter geach | 29 |
Copyright | |
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A. N. Prior abstract accidens action actually agent intellect analogy animal antecedent Aquinas argument Aristotelian Aristotle Aristotle's assert assumption causal cause concept contingent creature definition distinction divine doctrine element ence entia equivocal essence ex motu example existence expression F-ness fact factor factual sentence false G. E. M. Anscombe George God's human identity individual infinite instance intelligible interpretation knowledge language logical matter meaning ment merely metaphysics mind mode moral motion moved mover natural law necessary object occurs P. T. Geach phantasms philosophers Plato possible practical reason precepts predicate principle of practical proposition question rational reference relation rules S.Th scholastic seems sense similar Socrates soul St Thomas statement substance Summa contra Gentiles Summa Theologiae term theology thesis thing Thomas Aquinas Thomas says Thomist thought tion total dependence true truth two-name theory understanding univocal word
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| Title | Aquinas: A Collection of Critical Essays Volume 8 of Modern Studies in philosophy Macmillan student editions Modern Studies in Philosophy: Macmillan |
| Editor | Anthony Kenny |
| Compiled by | Anthony Kenny |
| Publisher | Anchor Books, 1969 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Jun 9, 2009 |
| Length | 389 pages |
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