PHIL 220 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Verificationism, German Idealism

• School: Concordia University
• Department: Philosophy
• Course: PHIL 220
• Professor: Matthew Barker

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Re ca ll lp : ne ga tive (critica l) s e ction conce rning lp : P roble ms be ca us e p os itivis m. Notice: all it trouble s a re proble ms s imply for the funda me nta l (ne ga tive /philos ophy conce rning la ngua ge ) pie ce a bout lp . P roble ms : four p roble ms : 1 be ca us e a na lytic/s ynthe tic dis tinction. P roble m 1: ve rifica tion me a s ure implie s de fe ctive cons e que nce s whe n cla s s ifying s ta te me nts : Ex: if p is true , be low p is no longe r re a l (s e lf-re futing). P is re a l or p is now not true (trivia l).