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| Analysis: An Analysis is an examination of a subject by breaking it down into its components._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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E.G. Moore on Analysis - Dictionary of Arguments
Avramidis I 2o Analysis/Moore: two types of analysis: 1) eliminate confusion over a concept (>Quine (1960) Word and Object(1) §53) 2) Make our thoughts clearer. Broad: per 1) - Moore per 2) WisdomVsMoore: new level of concept: asymmetry: E.g., the analysis of nations discovers something about individuals. MooreVsWisdom: we have to stay on the same level! (Symmetry). Ad 1) Avramides: understanding a concept through other concepts. ad 2) Location of a concept in the network. - These are two interpretations of the same biconditional. >Interpretation, >Levels, >Description levels, >Biconditional. 1. Quine, W. V. (1960). Word and Object. MIT Press._____________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. |
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Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-04-20