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We become obsessed with ‘truth’ when discussing statements, just as we become obsessed with 'freedom’ when discussing conduct…...

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We become obsessed with ‘truth’ when discussing statements, just as we become obsessed with 'freedom’ when discussing conduct…...

Apr 15,2021

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Philosophers often seem to think that they can just ‘assign’ any meaning whatever to any word; and so no doubt, in an

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Philosophers often seem to think that they can just ‘assign’ any meaning whatever to any word; and so no doubt, in an

Dec 30,2020

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There is no one kind of thing that we ‘perceive’ but many different kinds, the number being reducible if at all by

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There is no one kind of thing that we ‘perceive’ but many different kinds, the number being reducible if at all by

Nov 18,2020

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