QUOTES WITH «PERSPICUOUS»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
perspicuous.
Some persons never attain to the happy art of perspicuous expression, and it is equally true that some persons, thro' a mental defect of their own, will judge the most correct and certain language of others to be indefinite and ambiguous.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERSPICUOUS»
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perspicuous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
perspicuous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Perspicuous Presentations: Essays on Wittgenstein's ...
This anthology focuses on the extraordinary contributions Wittgenstein made to several areas in the philosophy of psychology - contributions that extend to psychology, psychiatry, sociology and anthropology.
Danièle Moyal-Sharrock, 2007
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Ludwig Wittgenstein: The later Wittgenstein
Provided that we acknowledge the diversity in the forms of what he called '
perspicuous representations (of our grammar)', we should have not the slightest
difficulty in seeing that the concept of a perspicuous representation does indeed
have ...
Stuart Shanker, David Kilfoyle, 2002
3
Wittgenstein: A Guide for the Perplexed
perspicuous representation of its grammar can be produced. In principle a survey
or map of any segment of language can be created regardless of its size. For
instance, a perspicuous representation of the employments of psychological
words ...
4
Wittgenstein: A Way of Seeing
A perspicuous representation produces just that understanding which consists of
'seeing connexions'. Hence the importance of finding and inventing intermediate
cases. The concept of a perspicuous representation [der iibersichtlichen ...
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A Custodian of Grammar: Essays on Wittgenstein's ...
However, some of the results of such investigation which are useful regularly
contain nothing more than stating the obvious (perspicuous, transparent,
manifested, revealed, or that which is not hidden), for instance, “this is the pattern
of this ...
6
Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations: Text and Context
misunderstanding of his use of the phrase 'a perspicuous representation'. The
Bird's-eye View Model misrepresents almost every aspect of this use; indeed, it
interposes a veil which makes clear vision impossible. I shall redraw each of its ...
Robert Arrington, Hans-Johann Glock, 2002
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A Manual of English Prose Literature: Biographical and ...
A general reader does not receive clear impressions from a work couched in
abstruse language, however perspicuous may be the arrangement. The effort of
realising the words is too much, and he lets them slip through his mind vaguely.
(i) (iii) (iv) (v) A perspicuous representation is a representation of something
which makes what is represented perspicuous (or orderly) to someone to whom it
is given. It need not be a representation of 'our grammar'; its subject-matter may
be ...
G. P. Baker, Katherine J. Morris, 2008
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Schutzian Social Science
V. Perspicuous Settings Perspicuous settings refers to the setting making
available that which the phenomena of order* consist of. Such a setting consists
of "material disclosures of practices of local production and natural accountability
in ...
10
Orders of Ordinary Action: Respecifying Sociological Knowledge
Michael Lynch Law courts and legal processes have been perspicuous sites for
ethnomethodological investigation. This chapter discusses some of the
attractions the courts hold for ethnomethodology, and then focuses on court
cases in ...
Dr Stephen Hester, Dr Dave Francis, 2012
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PERSPICUOUS»
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perspicuous is used in the context of the following news items.
The Unbearable Elusiveness of Natural Language Translation
Working in the tradition of Leibniz's logical calculus, Wittgenstein aspired to develop a language so "perspicuous" that one could tell from the ... «STRATFOR, Jul 15»
'Owambe' Politicians And Buhari's Economizing
... demand and supply economics, it is clear that financial prudence and perspicuous management of resources remainsthe better part of developmental valour. «NAIJ.COM, Jul 15»
The Next 100 Years in the Human Sciences
Obviously there was more going on than the arithmetic notation, but the adoption of a more perspicuous notation was important [5]. «h+ Magazine, Jun 15»
Is Engineering Education in State Becoming an Academic Disaster?
These mediocre professionals are outrageously extirpated for their crummy performance in the global arena for perspicuous reasons. «The New Indian Express, Jun 15»
David Brooks' Potential Impending 'Brian Williams' Moment
Despite Zweig's repeated attempts to contact Brooks, a perspicuous non-response. - Advertisement -. * Publisher Random House eventually ... «OpEdNews, Jun 15»
Armenian President partakes in Midem Gala Supper in Cannes
Today the French soil consolidated us around music, which is the most lucid, most human, most perspicuous and most affecting perhaps of all ... «Public Radio of Armenia, Jun 15»
How the Humanist Movement Fosters Economic Injustice
HMII is perfectly perspicuous on this point: “World poverty must cease,” the document states “Hence extreme disproportions in wealth, income, ... «CounterPunch, May 15»
When John Ashbery Was New York's Art Critic
we wanted to revisit and share some of his best pieces of criticism, which were at times biting but always colorful and perspicuous. Here are 12 ... «Vulture, May 15»
Jeb Bush was no moderate as governor
While it is perspicuous to conclude at this juncture that should Bush announce his candidacy, that he will be able to tap into his family's deep ... «The Hill, May 15»
Barreca: A proactive, impactful look at words I despise
... that mean he's sympathetic, intriguing, recognizable, emotionally complex, cliched, seductive, likable, familiar, accessible or perspicuous? «Tallahassee.com, May 15»
