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Argument from language
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Knowing a language is knowing meaning of words
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Meaning distinguishes between co-extensive properties: contrast “triangular” and
“trilateral”
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Learner of language cannot distinguish co-extensive properties in experience by ostention
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Unformatted text preview: Mean and language cannot be learned experientially Necessity and universality • Some people learn scientific laws or forms with full necessity and universality • Sensation cannot provide such knowledge • Illumination must b the source of such knowledge...
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- Spring '08
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- Law, Learner of language, co-extensive properties
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