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Quote: to argue, every word must indicate one definite thing, a necessary connection; opposite statements are impossible

topics > all references > references a-b > QuoteRef: aris_322a , p. 229 [Book Kappa 1062a 10]



Topic:
what is truth
Topic:
metaphysics and epistemology
Topic:
necessary truth
Topic:
denoting phrases and definite descriptions

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Those, therefore, who are to communicate with one … how will it be possible for them to … something definite, not many things, but only one; … these the word is being used. … Accordingly, if a word signifies something, and this … [connection] must be necessary; but what necessarily is cannot ever not …   Google-1   Google-2

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