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Epistemological theory
Manifesto" a variant of contrastivism that, he argues, differs from contextualism, invariantism, and Schaffer's contrastivism. Ernest Gellner in Words
Contrastivism
American philosopher
grounding and his development of monism, and is also a notable proponent of contrastivism. Since earning his PhD from Rutgers University in 1999, Schaffer has
Jonathan_Schaffer
Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath (384–322 BC)
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Aristotle
Structured system of communication
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Language
French philosopher (1930–2004)
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Jacques_Derrida
German polymath (1646–1716)
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Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz
Hypothesis of language influencing thought
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Linguistic_relativity
Philosophical study of knowledge
informed to know it in the context of a rigorous meteorological debate. Contrastivism, another view, argues that knowledge ascriptions are comparative, meaning
Epistemology
Scientific study of language
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Linguistics
Bearer of truth values
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Proposition
Austrian philosopher and logician (1889–1951)
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Ludwig_Wittgenstein
American philosopher (born 1955)
require the existence of a God. Sinnott-Armstrong is a proponent of Contrastivism, the idea that all claims of reasons are relative to contrast classes
Walter_Sinnott-Armstrong
Words expressing a complete thought
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Sentence_(linguistics)
English philosopher and logician (1872–1970)
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Bertrand_Russell
Subject of inquiry in philosophy and linguistics
) An alternative to contextualism called contrastivism has been proposed by Jonathan Schaffer. Contrastivism, like contextualism, uses semantic approaches
Contextualism
American philosopher (born 1964)
Revisited". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617. Baumann, Peter (2 June 2013). "Review of Contrastivism in Philosophy". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617. Gallow, J. Dmitri (16 May 2022)
Christopher_Hitchcock
How clauses compose sentences in grammar and syntax
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Sentence_clause_structure
English philosopher and political theorist (1588–1679)
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Thomas_Hobbes
Linguistic term for jargon of a group
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Cant
Soviet psychologist (1896–1934)
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Lev_Vygotsky
Chinese philosopher (c. 551 – c. 479 BCE)
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Confucius
Hypothetical internal cognitive symbol that represents external reality
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Mental_representation
Entity whose presence indicates the probable existence of something else
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Sign
German philosopher, logician, and mathematician (1848–1925)
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Gottlob_Frege
German philosopher (1900–2002)
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Hans-Georg_Gadamer
20th-century tradition of Western philosophy
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Analytic_philosophy
Study of meaning in language
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Semantics
Fundamental unit of cognition
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Concept
American philosopher (1932–2025)
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John_Searle
Type of uncertainty of meaning where several interpretations are possible
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Ambiguity
Socialism Communism Causal theory of reference Contrast theory of meaning Contrastivism Conventionalism Cratylism Deconstruction Descriptivist theory of names
Outline_of_philosophy
Differentiating and characterizing feature
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Property_(philosophy)
Swiss linguist and philosopher (1857–1913)
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Ferdinand_de_Saussure
System of names or terms in a particular field of arts or sciences
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Nomenclature
French philosopher (1859–1941)
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Henri_Bergson
Philosophy emphasizing names and labels
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Nominalism
Chinese philosopher (4th century BCE)
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Zhuang_Zhou
Entities that are said to be either true or false
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Truth-bearer
1921 philosophical work by Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
Tractatus_Logico-Philosophicus
English philosopher (1919–2006)
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P._F._Strawson
German-born American anthropologist (1858–1942)
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Franz_Boas
British philosopher (1900–1976)
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Gilbert_Ryle
Bilingualism by learning two languages from birth
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Simultaneous_bilingualism
English philosopher (1910–1989)
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A._J._Ayer
Sense or significance of an entity
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Meaning_(philosophy)
Distinction between using a word and mentioning it
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Use–mention_distinction
Medieval school of philosophy
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Scholasticism
Distinction in the philosophy of language
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Sense_and_reference
Theory in philosophy of language
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Descriptivist_theory_of_names
Words and contextual actions which provide a complete meaning
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Language_game_(philosophy)
Property or quality connoted by a word, phrase, or another symbol
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Intension
Branch of linguistics and semiotics relating context to meaning
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Pragmatics
American philosopher and logician (1908–2000)
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Willard_Van_Orman_Quine
Art of persuasion
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Rhetoric
Branch of philosophy
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Philosophy_of_information
Theory that terms acquire referents via a chain of usage events
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Causal_theory_of_reference
Ancient Greek school of philosophical skepticism
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Pyrrhonism
American philosopher (1917–2003)
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Donald_Davidson_(philosopher)
Cant used by various peoples in English-speaking countries
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Thieves'_cant
Chinese Confucian philosopher (c. 310 – after 238 BCE)
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Xunzi_(philosopher)
Principle in linguistics about meaning
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Principle_of_compositionality
Approach to semantics in analytic philosophy
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Two-dimensionalism
German philosopher, theologian, poet (1744–1803)
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Johann_Gottfried_Herder
Precisely specified semantic version of a statement
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Logical_form
German philosopher (1767–1835)
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Wilhelm_von_Humboldt
Canadian-born American philosopher
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Stephen_Yablo
British analytic philosopher (1919–2001)
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G._E._M._Anscombe
American philosopher and logician (1940–2022)
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Saul_Kripke
Movement in Western philosophy
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Logical_positivism
1953 work by Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Philosophical_Investigations
Intellectual current and methodological approach in the social science
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Structuralism
Utterance that serves a performative function
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Speech_act
British philosopher of language (1913–1988)
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Paul_Grice
Branch of philosophy
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Philosophy_of_language
Belgian-born American philosopher of science and language
known to be false. This article influenced Bas van Fraassen's work on contrastivism. Later in his career, Bromberger worked on generative linguistics. Bromberger's
Sylvain_Bromberger
Study of the semantics, or interpretations, of formal and natural languages
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Semantics_(logic)
English philosopher (1911–1960)
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J._L._Austin
German-American philosopher (1891–1970)
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Rudolf_Carnap
Austrian philosopher and author of novels, satires (1849–1923)
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Fritz_Mauthner
Idea of language as the principal framework in dictating human thought
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Linguistic_determinism
American philosopher (1941–2001)
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David_Lewis_(philosopher)
View on the purpose of philosophy
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Quietism_(philosophy)
Philosophical theory by Bertrand Russell
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Theory_of_descriptions
Philosophical belief that principles depend on societal agreements, not external reality
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Conventionalism
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Index_of_language_articles
American linguist and anthropologist (1884–1939)
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Edward_Sapir
American philosopher (born 1940)
Oxford University Press, 2003. "Comments on 'From Contextualism to Contrastivism in Epistemology'." Philosophical Studies (2003). "Lewis on Intentionality
Robert_Stalnaker
American linguist (1887–1949)
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Leonard_Bloomfield
Branch of medieval logic
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Supposition_theory
American linguist (1897–1941)
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Benjamin_Lee_Whorf
British philosopher (1925–2011)
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Michael_Dummett
Approach to understanding the relationship between text and meaning
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Deconstruction
American mathematician and philosopher (1926–2016)
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Hilary_Putnam
Analytical philosophical view expounded by Bertrand Russell
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Logical_atomism
Finnish and American philosopher and logician (1929–2015)
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Jaakko_Hintikka
Principle of classical logic
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Import–export_(logic)
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Endowment_(philosophy)
Polish linguistics theorist (1931–2026)
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Andrzej_Bogusławski
Denoting phrase in the form of "the X"
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Definite_description
Meta-ethical theory
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Non-cognitivism
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