Lexicon of Arguments

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I 68
Def acquaintance/belief content/Russell/Schiffer: one is known with an aptitude Q when Q occurs unaccompanied by a way of givenness in a proposition, which is the full content of a belief.
>Belief content, >Way of givenness, >Proposition.
E.g. redness, e.g. squareness.
Problem this is not true for "dog": this is composed of a natural kind, expertise, denoting, genotype, etc. - some of them we do not know from acquaintance.
>Natural kinds, >Stereotypes, >Knowledge, >Denotation.

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