| Ideal language: An ideal language is a hypothetical language that is free from the ambiguities and vagueness of natural language. Some philosophers believe that an ideal language is necessary for doing philosophy properly, while others argue that it is not. See also Universal language, Formal language, Formalization, Ambiguity._____________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. |
