Lexicon of Arguments

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I 154
Language/science/Dawkins: we always need to assure ourselves that we can re-translate our casual language. For example, "intentions" of genes. (By the way, its only intention is to multiply.)
>Observation, >Observation language, >Theoretical terms, >Observation terms, >Theoretical language.
I 170
Language/science/Dawkins: when we say "it's 90 % sure" (that this other animal is my half-sibling) to which "it" do we refer then? Do we mean that the zoologist is sure or that the animal is sure?
Dawkins: with a little luck, both possibilities can lead to the same.
I 364
Language/science/Dawkins: there is no reason not to label the bacteria according to Axelrod with predicates such as "forgiving", "not envious", etc.
>Cooperation, >Altruism, >R. Axelrod.

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