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Quote: analytical propositions are necessary because they record our determination to use words in a certain fashion

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necessary truth
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analytic truth

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We have already explained how it is that … confuted in experience is that they do not … a certain fashion. We cannot deny them without … Wittgenstein puts it, our justification for holding that … say of an unlogical world how it would … [Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, 1922, 3.01]   Google-1   Google-2

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