Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for H.Putnam/P.Oppenheim, Sara L. Uckelman and Benjamin Lee Whorf

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6 ideas

4. Formal Logic / E. Nonclassical Logics / 11. Dynamic Logics

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Dyamic logics model changes between classical states, in action, belief, and computing [Uckelman]

13. Knowledge Criteria / E. Relativism / 5. Language Relativism

3914	Language arranges sensory experience to form a world-order [Whorf]

3916	Hopi consistently prefers verbs and events to nouns and things [Whorf]

14. Science / B. Scientific Theories / 4. Paradigm

3917	Scientific thought is essentially a specialised part of Indo-European languages [Whorf]

14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / j. Explanations by reduction

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Six reduction levels: groups, lives, cells, molecules, atoms, particles [Putnam/Oppenheim, by Watson]

27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 2. Passage of Time / e. Tensed (A) series

3915	The Hopi have no concept of time as something flowing from past to future [Whorf]