This concept partially titles an A.J. Ayer work that sought to eliminate metaphysics and proposed its verification principle.
This concept partially titles an A.J. Ayer work that sought to eliminate metaphysics and proposed its verification principle. In the study of this concept, Saul Kripke proposed rigid designators, which designate the same thing in all possible worlds. A Bertrand Russell essay in the study of this concept argues that all names are definite descriptors. The beetle-in-a-box argument addresses its private type, which Ludwig Wittgenstein argued cannot exist. Persistent questions in the study of this concept include how it denotes meaning, and to what extent it is acquired or innate. For 10 points, name this structured form of spoken, written, or signed communication.
This concept partially titles an A.J. Ayer work that sought to eliminate metaphysics and proposed its verification principle.
language [accept private language] 