Lexicon of Arguments

 Philosophical and Scientific Issues in Dispute
 
[german]


Complaints - Corrections

Table
Concepts
Versus
Sc. Camps
Theses I
Theses II

Concept/Author*  

What is wrong?
Page
Other metadata
Translation
Excerpt or content
Other

Correction: Year / Place / Page
/ /

Correction:
(max 500 charact.)

Your username*
or User-ID

Email address*

The complaint
will not be published.

 
Dummett I 185
Descartes/Dummett: Descartes does not speak about grasping the meaning, but about the recognition and acknowledgment of the truth. He does not ask what statements mean, but conceives their content as something unproblematic. He asks what we may rightly claim to recognize.

This is by no means the approach of Evans and Co. They ask: what does it mean to grasp these concepts? >Sense/Evans, >Content.

Found an error? Use our Complaint Form. Perhaps someone forgot to close a bracket? A page number is wrong?
Help us to improve our lexicon.
However, if you are of a different opinion, as regards the validity of the argument, post your own argument beside the contested one.
The correction will be sent to the contributor of the original entry to get his opinion about.