words and thoughts subsentences ellipsis and the philosophy of language oct 2006

... SOME BACKGROUND Introduction 21 genuine there is an important gap between the meaning of the things used in the act and the nature and content of the act itself. The issue of the truth of P2, i.e. what implications ... business of defending P1 and (various instances of) P2, which is the burden of the rest of the book. WORDS AND THOUGHTS Introduct...

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... that these questions about the nature of visual expe- rience are relevant to another long-standing issue in the philosophy of perception— that of how to understand the differences between the ... number six, the notion of “side” and that of equality, and link them together in a formula which is the definition of the cube. But this definition rather puts a questio...

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... if there are any); they believe that he is the creator of moral and other sorts of value for us; they believe that he has revealed himself to us; and they believe that he offers us the hope of ... think that the human faculty of reason as it finds itself at work within the minds of normal people is up to the task of discovering the truth here and our faculty of...

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... Utrecht, the Netherlands, April. Andrew Kehler. 1993b. The effect of establishing co- herence in ellipsis and anaphora resolution. In Pro- ceedings of the 31st Conference of the Association ... 14 (26) a. # The decision was reversed by the FBI, and the ICC did too. [ reverse the decision ] b. The decision was reversed by the FBI, and the ICC did it to...

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... task onto the tape of the universal machine, the first line of the table occupying the first so many squares of the tape, the second line the next so many squares, and so on. The UTM reads the instructions ... of the notion of a machine-generable function; the equivalence of the analyses bears only on the issue of the extent of the former notion...

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... in the clarity and rigor of analytical philosophy s formulations and arguments the same sort of beauty I had learned in high school to see in mathematical proofs. That is of course one of the ... the forms of the experience, and love, of beauty that are celebrated in the speech of Diotima in Plato’s Symposium. In the theistic Platonist’s view it is also a gl...

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... his emphasis on truth theories as theories of interpretation, on the other. In using a truth theory as a theory of interpretation, we use the T-theorems of the theory rather than its axioms. ... truth theory at the level of reference and a theory of understanding at the level of sense, supplemented by a theory of force that explains how language is used to perform...

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... without it they will not be realizers of the same quale, and there is nothing that could make one of them rather than any of the others a realizer of that quale. But this imposes the requirement ... and for the experiences in the other case (of things of different colors, one in shadow and the other not) to be the same. But it cannot say that these samenesses a...

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... is the national language of the country (Republic of Botswana 1985:8). So, despite the existence of other local languages, Setswana is the only indigenous language that is used as a medium of ... their languages enable them to participate freely in the economic and social activities of their country, and how can their languages be promoted and developed to mee...

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