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'Meta''-and ''object language''. We now know(?) that Fregeconsidered ''ordinary language'' as  not suitable for scienceand try to ''invent'' an scientific language which is called''new logic''. Less known is Tarski's attempt to avoid paradoxeswhic... 
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Nobody has ever mentioned Engels , Marx best friend, asscientist. However he was the only one who stated that''each discipline'' ( science) has its own philosophy. Everyone with an academic degree must know that inhis first semester (aka ''first y... 
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''Law science''? You have no idea what you are talking about. I amlawyer you are obviously not. The lawyer consider their work as''art'' not as science. Roman laws are product of long experiencewith judicial procedures. Also ''reduced'' to private... 
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''For two things to say that they are identical is nonsense andfor one to say that it is identical with itself says nothing.''Some Wittgenstein in the mix. 
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Gustave Giuliaume is the greatest, Goete is the greatest,Goedel is also the greatest and Einstein also.While we are comparing ''analog stuff'' to discover which isthe best we must recognise that statements like ''Peter isthe longest guy in the cla... 
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Maghister , You missed many important ''points''. Logic does not say which propositions are true or false but thattwo contradictory propositions can't be both true. Alsothat from false assertion no true deductions can be made.Also that  propositio... 
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Miyostin, The ''shorthand'' description of truth is ''correspondencewith reality''. The other is to state that something is a fact. Butthe general opinion among logician, linguist and philosopherof science is that those are statement , sentences o... 
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Addendum, I forget to mention communist monarchy in NorthKorea.  
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Seneca (4 BC) was the first who wrote ''rationale enim animal esthomo'' ( Man is a rational animal ). Since then rationality becomea kind of virtue which all people wanted to ascribe to themselveswith Popper who added to the virtue by claiming his... 
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Kant wrote next to ''pure reason'' also an book about ''practicalreason''. I ever started an thread about ''irreparable cartridges''caused by my loss of Sony XL 88D (D= diamond cantilever+stylus from the same piece of diamond!). The reason was''cl... 
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''The logic'' of reactions to my thread. I started this threadwith a kind of introduction to ''what there is'' in general andlimited the extension to ''what analog component there are''in particular cartridges. I even named Raul and chaksteras exa... 
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There are all kinds of rules. So ''there are rules''. Are those ''normative'' in the sense of prescribing certain  behaviour?Are rules ''truth -functional''? That is can't they be true or false?Can terms or concepts be true or false or are those o... 
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streadmerdude, Are you forced by someone to react to thisthread? You can simply pass over. There are more threads.Nothing to your liking? BTW you can complain by the moderator.An novice with 51 posts so not well informed.  
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pedroeb, never heard ''cogito ergo sum''? 
On ''what there is''
I expected Lew to ''shine in'' regarding English as second language.He participated in many scientific gatherings so he must beconfronted with ,say, ''Chinese or Japanese English''. Deed heunderstand his colleague with ''bad English'' or deed he a...