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junona
04 Janvāris 2011 @ 03:17
What?  
Foot had been speaking of the conventional contrast of “ought” and “is,” and Anscombe feigned confusion. “She said: ‘Of what? What?’ ” Foot recalled. “And I thought, My God, so one doesn’t have to accept that distinction! One can say, ‘What?’!”
 
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thel[info]thel on 4. Janvāris 2011 - 15:03
šī ankedote nāk no viena no maniem mīļākajiem viticistiem - Morgenbesera: When Austin asserted to a Columbia faculty audience that although in many languages two negatives make a positive (“He is not unlike his sister”), “we know of no language in which two positives make a negative”, Morgenbesser muttered from the audience, “Yeah, yeah.”
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Avtonoms[info]junona on 5. Janvāris 2011 - 00:54
Šis ir ļoti labs.
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