Philosophy of Language

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Is proper spelling important?

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by Ghost » Tue Mar 12, 2019 4:59 am
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Why is English the wordiest language?

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by Philosophy Explorer » Sat Aug 18, 2018 6:11 am
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People dont understand me by my speech

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by philosophic nature » Thu May 02, 2019 5:39 pm
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Language is grounded Geometrically/Mathematically in Fractals/Fractions

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by Eodnhoj7 » Mon Mar 04, 2019 9:12 pm

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The evolution of reality

Last post by Walker « Thu Feb 28, 2019 5:20 pm
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by Walker » Fri Feb 22, 2019 1:32 pm

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What is a lie?

Last post by gaffo « Sat Feb 23, 2019 3:35 am
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by A_Seagull » Tue Oct 30, 2018 4:58 am
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Neanderthals and Language

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by Gary Childress » Sun Sep 02, 2018 12:50 pm
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Dichotomy and anomolies beyond etymology of English

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An amazing encounter

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by attofishpi » Thu Dec 06, 2018 6:57 pm

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Language as Geometric

Last post by Eodnhoj7 « Fri Nov 23, 2018 8:45 pm
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by Eodnhoj7 » Wed Nov 21, 2018 10:19 pm

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Metaphysics and language (verbs as nouns and nouns as verbs)

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by Eodnhoj7 » Tue Nov 20, 2018 11:58 am

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If Language is Meaningful is Language Universal?

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by Eodnhoj7 » Tue Oct 09, 2018 12:52 am
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The Line as the Foundation of Language

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by Eodnhoj7 » Mon Oct 01, 2018 11:18 pm

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by Luxin » Tue Aug 28, 2018 4:39 pm

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Temporary flash of nightmare: word limit

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by -1- » Tue Sep 04, 2018 11:35 am

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Is the utterance "I speak" a performative?

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by Exan » Fri Aug 24, 2018 12:19 pm
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What's the hardest language to learn/master?

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by Philosophy Explorer » Sun Jun 10, 2018 1:10 am
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Male vs female

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by Philosophy Explorer » Sat Jun 02, 2018 10:48 pm

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English is partly Danish (old norse)

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by QuantumT » Sat May 05, 2018 11:18 pm
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How logical should language be?

Last post by Beauty « Fri May 04, 2018 12:45 pm
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by Philosophy Explorer » Wed Mar 28, 2018 1:50 am
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Do you prefer short or long sentences?

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by Philosophy Explorer » Sat Feb 17, 2018 6:34 pm

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What's in a Name?....

Last post by Beauty « Fri May 04, 2018 12:41 pm
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by Scott Mayers » Tue Mar 15, 2016 4:08 pm
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Tractatus explained

Last post by Ism « Sun Apr 01, 2018 11:32 pm
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by JohniJones » Sat May 14, 2011 8:54 am

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Can we be rational without language?

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by Philosophy Explorer » Wed Nov 01, 2017 9:11 pm
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MAN and LANGUAGE by Max Picard

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by tbieter » Wed Apr 10, 2013 2:50 am

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Transliterating English Phonetically (a paradox)

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by EchoesOfTheHorizon » Tue Nov 28, 2017 5:45 pm

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Sat Dec 02, 2017 12:02 pm
~ Freedom of Communication ~

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by Bill Wiltrack » Fri Aug 11, 2017 1:19 pm

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Lost in Translation

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by Dontaskme » Sun Oct 08, 2017 3:42 pm

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Defining the core of language

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by lpdev » Fri Oct 27, 2017 2:26 pm
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Philosophy As Paradox

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by Eodnhoj7 » Sat Nov 11, 2017 3:41 pm

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What's in a name?

Last post by Skip « Sun Oct 22, 2017 5:06 am
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by Philosophy Explorer » Sun May 28, 2017 6:52 pm
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Sun Oct 22, 2017 5:06 am
Is silence language?

Last post by surreptitious57 « Sun Oct 08, 2017 12:45 pm
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by Philosophy Explorer » Tue Oct 03, 2017 5:09 pm

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"Bad Words"

Last post by artisticsolution « Mon Oct 02, 2017 3:32 pm
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by Sir-Sister-of-Suck » Fri Sep 22, 2017 7:51 am
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Mon Oct 02, 2017 3:32 pm
The First Words... The Origin of Human Language

Last post by Seleucus « Tue Sep 26, 2017 3:23 am
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by MarkAman » Wed Aug 16, 2017 6:37 pm
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~ Selfish, Mean, Stupid ~

Last post by Bill Wiltrack « Thu Sep 21, 2017 7:50 pm
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by Bill Wiltrack » Sat Sep 16, 2017 8:52 am

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Thu Sep 21, 2017 7:50 pm
What's the sweetest sound in the English language?

Last post by Arising_uk « Tue Sep 05, 2017 12:13 pm
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by Philosophy Explorer » Sat Aug 12, 2017 1:27 pm
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~ Why I Invented Language ~

Last post by Walker « Thu Aug 10, 2017 12:39 pm
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by Bill Wiltrack » Sat Mar 21, 2015 5:14 pm
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is the media a good filter to view the world. Or is it too narrow and too negative a focus?

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by osgart » Mon Nov 14, 2016 5:25 am

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Mon Aug 07, 2017 4:15 am
can we simulate meaning consciousness in artificial intelligence using language and program proper association

Last post by Vendetta « Sat May 27, 2017 12:48 am
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by osgart » Sat Apr 29, 2017 4:05 am

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Sat May 27, 2017 12:48 am
Is the Linguistic Turn opposed to using mathematics and formal methods in explaining some aspects of reality?

Last post by Seleucus « Thu May 18, 2017 3:54 am
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by rja2015 » Tue May 16, 2017 1:31 pm

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Thu May 18, 2017 3:54 am
Language culture separable? Connection to critical theory?

Last post by Seleucus « Wed May 17, 2017 4:53 pm
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by Seleucus » Sat May 06, 2017 3:55 am
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How many fingers do I have?

Last post by A_Seagull « Sun May 14, 2017 10:17 pm
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by Philosophy Explorer » Sun May 07, 2017 3:46 pm
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Is Esperanto unifying?

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The art of persuasion

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by Walker » Sat Mar 04, 2017 5:31 pm
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Wittgenstein Picture theory

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by Adornoable » Wed Mar 29, 2017 8:45 pm

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Thu Mar 30, 2017 9:46 am
Idioms

Last post by Walker « Wed Mar 22, 2017 3:44 pm
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by Walker » Tue Mar 21, 2017 9:10 pm

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Is it true what you can't hear and see is as important as what you can hear and see?

Last post by ForCruxSake « Fri Feb 24, 2017 12:45 am
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by Philosophy Explorer » Wed Feb 15, 2017 9:35 pm

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Language Negation and Randomness

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by Justintruth » Sat Feb 04, 2017 12:33 am
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E-prime writing

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by Walker » Wed Nov 11, 2015 6:55 am
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John Deeley, R.I.P

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