Single Idea 1623

[catalogued under 2. Reason / D. Definition / 1. Definitions]

Full Idea

Definition rests on synonymy, rather than explaining it.

Gist of Idea

Definition rests on synonymy, rather than explaining it

Source

Willard Quine (Two Dogmas of Empiricism [1953], p.26)

Book Reference

Quine,Willard: 'From a Logical Point of View' [Harper and Row 1963], p.26