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| Generality: Generality refers to properties that are shared by multiple objects. There are no "general objects". See also Properties, Generalization, Generalizability._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Hans Vaihinger on Generality - Dictionary of Arguments
V (Vaih) 215 General/generality/Locke/Vaihinger: these general ideas are of self-contradictory nature - a triangle is neither lopsided nor right angled, neither equal sided, nor unequal sided but includes all these forms at the same time. >Imagination, >Geometry, >Ideas/Locke._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Vaihinger I H. Vaihinger Die Philosophie des Als Ob Leipzig 1924 |
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