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Philosophy of Language

How does language limit or enable our philosophy?

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By Morrandirlast post
topic Imaginary Notions
Segregation of man by imaginary notions.
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By Cuthbertlast post
topic transcending language? (1, 2)
A messy heap of questions
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By sensabilelast post
topic Wittgenstein (1, 2)
Why are we still obsessing over problems which he sloved?
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By sqeecoolast post
topic The Evolution Of Language
Hieroglyphics & Typography?
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By Cheng-Zhong Sulast post
topic Linguistic Law
A good language should allow its speaker learn less and know more
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By Kelbylast post
topic Language and the other-minds problem (1, 2, 3, 4)
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By Kelbylast post
topic Parallels do not exist
adjusting the language, perhaps someday
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By SIR2Ulast post
topic Language represents the culture
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By shenyuelast post
topic Is language innate? (1, 2)
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By Petelast post
topic Sexist language
The arguments may prove too much
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By Cuthbertlast post
topic Boyfriend/Girlfriend
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By Mechlast post
topic Feminism
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By swstephelast post
topic Language is Inadequate for Communication (1, 2)
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By oxumoronlast post
topic Like what?
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By Kelbylast post
topic The Stroop Effect
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By Cadrachelast post
topic The Rhetoric of Ought (1, 2, 3)
You must say 'ought'
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By lukej9last post
topic Everything I say is a lie. Is this a paradox or a fallacy?
Or does it depend on the context in which it is used.
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By LauLunalast post
topic What is the quickest language?
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By Cuthbertlast post
topic Any Experience with Paradoxes?
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By Ron C. de Weijzelast post
topic False Attribution to Wittgenstein?
Wittgenstein's core concepts "borrowed" from a little known paper
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By MacJlast post
topic Non-interrogative questions
Rhetorical and "empty" questions
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By Petelast post
topic Linguistic/ Conceptual relativity
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By Cuthbertlast post
topic Fuck, the Forbidden Word (1, 2)
Why?
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By Baudinlast post
topic Sorites
Boundries
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