10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OSTENSIVE»
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Methodology and Epistemology for Social Sciences: Selected ...
Thus I regard ostension, teaching word meaning by pointing to objects, as highly
ambiguous for single ostensive instances and even for fairly extended sets of
ostensive instances. But while I regard ostension as equivocal, it still plays for me
...
Donald T. Campbell, E. Samuel Overman, 1988
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The Unity of Wittgenstein's Philosophy: Necessity, ...
In ostensive definitions we use the same formula (i.e., “This is (or is called) 'x'”) to
introduce terms with very different grammars (PG §25). Even if there were objects
corresponding to each and every word, an ostensive definition would still not ...
3
Metaphysics: Its Structure and Function
perceptual concept has sensible or ostensive content in so far as it describes a
spatio-temporal or temporal appearance. It is doubtful whether there are any
perceptual concepts which have only sensible or ostensive content, since even ...
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Phenomenological Aspects of Wittgenstein's Philosophy
It may seem to us as if the other grammatical rules for a word had to follow from
its ostensive definition; since after all an ostensive definition, e.g., "that is called '
red'" determines the meaning of the word 'red'. (PG, sec. 24) The correlation ...
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Ludwig Wittgenstein: The later Wittgenstein
The reliance of the Augustinian view upon ostensive definition to tether language
to reality is based upon the fundamental mistake of confusing the object pointed
to in explaining a word with the meaning of the word. Wittgenstein himself ...
Stuart Shanker, David Kilfoyle, 2002
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Emerging Frameworks and Methods: CoLIS 4 : Proceedings of ...
ostensive. evidence. —. ostensive,. component. The previous section was
motivated by the argument that partial relevance assessments are necessary to
capture degree of relevance of a document to a searcher. However, the
relevance of a ...
Harry Bruce, University of Washington. Information School, 2002
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Blind Obedience: The Structure and Content of Wittgenstein's ...
Wittgenstein too insists upon the importance of our having and sharing certain
natural reactions to how we are trained into a social practice.24 But Quine fails to
notice that Wittgenstein distinguishes between ostensive training and ostensive ...
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Wittgenstein: Understanding and Meaning: Volume 1 of an ...
The principles for the individuation of explanations are unclear, and so too are
the principles for determining of explanations complex in form whether they count
as ostensive definitions. What is clear, however, is that characteristic features of ...
G. P. Baker, P. M. S. Hacker, 2008
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Philosophy of Syntax: Foundational Topics
However, in some cases the other meaning of touching should be admitted:
namely, a non-specific physical contact that is neither hitting nor scratching nor
stroking nor any other kind of touching specified in the quasi-ostensive definition.
Mieszko Tałasiewicz, 2009
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Ludwig Wittgenstein: Critical Assessments
The philosophical thesis that ostensive definition is essential to language is
revealed to be dubious; our practice of explanation includes explanations of
various forms, and it supplies no intrinsic grounds for distinguishing the essential
from the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OSTENSIVE»
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ostensive is used in the context of the following news items.
Pablo Prigioni to Clippers: Latest Contract Details, Analysis and …
Rivers, the ostensive backup point guard, tends to get bogged down in his own world at times—to the detriment of the Clippers' whirring offense ... «Bleacher Report, Jul 15»
Denis Kudla vs Santiago Giraldo Wimbledon betting preview with …
The ostensive reasoning for backing Giraldo as an underdog is sound. Despite being positioned at 60 in the world, the Columbian still outranks ... «AllSportsNews, Jul 15»
Marreese Speights' Contract Option Picked Up by Warriors: Details …
As the Golden State Warriors continue their attempt to trade former All-Star David Lee, they've decided to retain his ostensive replacement, ... «Bleacher Report, Jun 15»
Entourage Review
These two three-named investors become the ostensive bad guys, the central conflict being whether Ari is too close to his dear Mentos-boy ... «DorkShelf.com, Jun 15»
China's New Islands: Dueling Imperialisms and Military Escalation in …
... Tokyo governor Shintaro Ishihara and current Prime Minister Shinzo Abe are fueling tensions around Asia (even with ostensive allies such as ... «Toward Freedom, Jun 15»
Opposition grows to Hydro sell-off
... be limited to 10 percent of stock apiece, allowing the government to keep the largest single share (and maintain ostensive effective control). «Manitoulin Expositor, Apr 15»
The Scott Walker boomlet is fading
Walker's ostensive ability to appeal to both the Republican Party's tea party wing and the coastal “establishment” faction indicated that Walker ... «Hot Air, Apr 15»
India, Pak & the nuclear threat
The ostensive Cold Start doctrine that has not been officially acknowledged by India envisages a blitzkrieg of a number of armoured battle ... «The Asian Age, Apr 15»
AP Analysis: Is Israel democratic? Not so clear
And Israel holds undeniable power over the lives of West Bank's Palestinians, despite their ostensive autonomy. In just one example, ... «Yahoo News, Mar 15»
Mayor throws black men under the bus
How ironic that in a climate of ostensive racial profiling and abuse of power by authority, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake is quick to throw all ... «Baltimore Sun, Mar 15»
