Combining Philosophers
Ideas for E.M. Cioran, Willard Quine and Pamela Foa
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19. Language / E. Analyticity / 1. Analytic Propositions
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Analytic statements are either logical truths (all reinterpretations) or they depend on synonymy [Quine]
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19. Language / E. Analyticity / 3. Analytic and Synthetic
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Without the analytic/synthetic distinction, Carnap's ontology/empirical distinction collapses [Quine]
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19. Language / E. Analyticity / 4. Analytic/Synthetic Critique
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Did someone ever actually define 'bachelor' as 'unmarried man'? [Quine]
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Quine's attack on analyticity undermined linguistic views of necessity, and analytic views of the a priori [Quine, by Boghossian]
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Quine attacks the Fregean idea that we can define analyticity through synonyous substitution [Quine, by Thomasson]
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The last two parts of 'Two Dogmas' are much the best [Miller,A on Quine]
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Erasing the analytic/synthetic distinction got rid of meanings, and saved philosophy of language [Davidson on Quine]
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The analytic needs excessively small units of meaning and empirical confirmation [Quine, by Jenkins]
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If we try to define analyticity by synonymy, that leads back to analyticity [Quine]
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In observation sentences, we could substitute community acceptance for analyticity [Quine]
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The distinction between meaning and further information is as vague as the essence/accident distinction [Quine]
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Holism in language blurs empirical synthetic and empty analytic sentences [Quine]
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I will even consider changing a meaning to save a law; I question the meaning-fact cleavage [Quine]
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