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Is, philosophy: the word β€œis” has different functions like expressing an identity e.g. A is B, attributing a property e.g. the sky is blue or being contained in a set e.g. "Heaven" is a concept. These functions must not be confused. See also Copula, Predication, Equality, Equality sign, Equations.
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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.
 
Author Item    More concepts for author
Cresswell, Maxwell J. Is   Cresswell, Maxwell J.
Geach, Peter Is   Geach, Peter T.
Millikan, Ruth Is   Millikan, Ruth
Quine, W.V.O. Is   Quine, Willard Van Orman
Ryle, Gilbert Is   Ryle, Gilbert
Tugendhat, E. Is   Tugendhat, E.
Wiggins, David Is   Wiggins, David

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