7 ideas
| 19048 | Contextual definition shifted the emphasis from words to whole sentences [Quine] |
| 19047 | Bentham's contextual definitions preserved terms after their denotation became doubtful [Quine] |
| 19049 | In scientific theories sentences are too brief to be independent vehicles of empirical meaning [Quine] |
| 19046 | Empiricism improvements: words for ideas, then sentences, then systems, then no analytic, then naturalism [Quine] |
| 19216 | Propositions (such as 'that dog is barking') only exist if their items exist [Williamson] |
| 19050 | Holism in language blurs empirical synthetic and empty analytic sentences [Quine] |
| 3015 | The virtue of man is thoughtful foresight of future events [Chilo, by Diog. Laertius] |