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A. Prior on Definiteness - Dictionary of Arguments
I 88f Thinking/determinateness/particularization/Prior: e.g. I forgot what I had for breakfast, although I had something specific for breakfast. So I can think something φ’s (something is "specific"), without knowing what φ’s. >Thinking, cf. >Thinking/Davidson, >Thinking/Hume. Vsnamely riders: no individual determination must be true for itself. >Namely riders, >Necessity, >Contingency, >Truth._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Pri I A. Prior Objects of thought Oxford 1971 Pri II Arthur N. Prior Papers on Time and Tense 2nd Edition Oxford 2003 |