http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/ Matt Diougardi's Study Room Wed, 12 Nov 2003 20:42:35 GMT Matt Dioguardi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/62 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/62 Notes on Jerrold J. Katz's _Metaphysics of Meaning_, section 2.7 1a. In PI 1-15, W equates facts about language with facts about use. 1b. Katz raises the Fri, 07 Nov 2003 21:21:36 GMT Matt Dioguardi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/61 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/61 Notes on section 2.6 All "" are Katz, unless otherwise specified. My opinions in []. 1a. Katz asserts that PI 1-4 is basically an attack on theories of meaning Wed, 05 Nov 2003 21:14:55 GMT Matt Dioguardi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/60 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/60 Notes on Section 2.3 Katz quotes in "". 1a. "The line of theoretical development I will initiate is in the sharpest possible conflict with Wittgenstein's Tue, 04 Nov 2003 21:48:41 GMT Matt Dioguardi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/59 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/59 Notes on Jerrold Katz's Metaphysics of Meaning Chapter 2 Wittgenstein's Critique of Theories of Meaning Unless specified otherwise, comments in "" are Katz's. Mon, 03 Nov 2003 00:05:47 GMT Matt Dioguardi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/58 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/58 [Just typed this quote up for purposes my own, but thought it couldn't hurt to send it to the different Popper forums ...] The hope of getting some argument or Sat, 01 Nov 2003 20:24:27 GMT Matt Dioguardi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/57 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/57 Okay. In section 1.1 Katz stated: 1. Frege attempted to make theories about meanings, which were used by later thinkers in an attempt to separate the Sat, 01 Nov 2003 20:24:27 GMT Matt Dioguardi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/56 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/56 More notes from section 1.1 Some quotes are Katz on W, some are W. I've tried to mark them accordingly. Sorry for any confusion. My comments in []. Two Fri, 31 Oct 2003 03:12:49 GMT Matt Dioguardi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/55 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/55 "As we have seen before (in chapter 5), and now again in our analysis of the uncritical version of rationalism, arguments cannot determine such a fundamental Fri, 31 Oct 2003 03:04:26 GMT Matt Dioguardi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/54 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/54 "As we have seen before (in chapter 5), and now again in our analysis of the uncritical version of rationalism, arguments cannot determine such a fundamental Thu, 30 Oct 2003 20:57:49 GMT Matt Dioguardi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/53 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/53 Notes on chapter 1, section 1 Comments not directly pertaining to the text are in []s. "More than any other philosopher in the century, Wittgenstein was Thu, 30 Oct 2003 03:27:48 GMT Matt Dioguardi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/52 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/52 The following are some notes for the _Metaphysics of Meaning_ by Jarrold J. Katz. A review for the book can be found at: http://www.friesian.com/katz.htm I'll Sun, 05 Oct 2003 07:56:13 GMT Matt Dioguardi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/51 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/51 When speaking here of Darwinism, I shall speak always of today's theory--that is Darwin's own theory of natural selection supported by the Mendelian theory of Wed, 30 Jul 2003 09:36:23 GMT dio@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/50 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/50 *Please note, the sender's email address has not been verified. You have received the following link from dio@... ******************** If you are having Fri, 11 Jul 2003 03:18:49 GMT Matthew Dioguardi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/49 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/49 We must first have a theory before we can observe. However, what if the object of my observations are my own observations, my own subjective state? Need I a Fri, 04 Jul 2003 11:05:55 GMT Matthew Dioguardi http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/48 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/StudyRoomMD/message/48 "The fact that the theory of natural selection is difficult to test has led some people, anti-Darwinists and even some great Darwinists, to claim that it is a