Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Donald Davidson, Francis Hutcheson and Duncan Pritchard

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2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 1. On Reason
Reason is our power of finding out true propositions [Hutcheson]
2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 5. Objectivity
Truth and objectivity depend on a community of speakers to interpret what they mean [Davidson]
Objective truth arises from interpersonal communication [Davidson]
There are no ultimate standards of rationality, since we only assess others by our own standard [Davidson]
2. Reason / E. Argument / 1. Argument
My modus ponens might be your modus tollens [Pritchard,D]